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BMC Palliative Care, 2022 Background There is a lack of research to guide the implementation of voluntary assisted dying legislation within a hospice setting. Furthermore, there is limited published information related to the expectations of the community and staff to assist ...
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Palliative Care and Social Practice, 2021 Background: More than a dozen countries have now legalized some form of assisted dying, and additional jurisdictions are considering similar legislations or expanding eligibility criteria.
Anita Ho +5 more
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British Journal of General Practice, 2020 It is extraordinary that the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has chosen to continue to oppose a change in the law to enable assisted dying when the majority (51%) …
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A role for doctors in assisted dying? An analysis of legal regulations and medical professional positions in six European countries [PDF]
, 2008 An extensive debate about assisted suicide and euthanasia has been taking place in westernized countries during the last twenty years. Traditionally, the medical profession has maintained a clear distance from euthanasia and assisted suicide, but this ...
Bosshard, G. +5 more
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, 2021 This book explores current human rights controversies arising in UK law, in the light of the way such matters have been dealt with in Canada.
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EClinicalMedicine, 2023 Summary: Medical aid in dying (MAID) is a highly controversial ethical issue in the global medical community. Unfortunately, the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) of the World Health Organization (WHO) lacks coding for MAID.
Uwe Güth +4 more
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Frihet fra lidelse, individuell selvbestemmelsesrett og døden som kunstverk: Antegnelser til en antropologisk undersøkelse av assistert død = Freedom from suffering, individual autonomy, and dying as a work of art: notes towards an anthropology of assisted dying [PDF]
, 2017 Over the last century, death in western societies has undergone a process of medicalization. Critics claim that this has rendered death unnatural and devoid of meaning.
Koksvik, Gitte
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Frozen Bodies and Future Imaginaries: Assisted Dying, Cryonics, and a Good Death
Religions, 2020 In October of 2018, Norman Hardy became the first individual to be cryopreserved after successful recourse to California’s then recently passed End of Life Options Act. This was a right not afforded to Thomas Donaldson, who in 1993 was legally denied the
Jeremy Cohen
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BMC Palliative Care, 2022 Background There is limited literature around how palliative care organizations determine the degree to which they will interface with voluntary assisted dying in jurisdictions where it is legal. The aim of this research was to describe the experience of
Kirsten Auret +3 more
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