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L’assistance à mourir : un tour d’horizon comparatif des définitions juridiques

Sociologies, 2023
Euthanasia, assisted suicide, medical assistance in dying, death with dignity: these and many other different terms are used around the world to capture various types of assistance in dying.
Jocelyn Downie, Mona Gupta, Stefano Cavalli, Samuel Blouin   +3 more
doaj  

Assisted Dying in Canada: Ideology Masquerading as Medicine?

Canadian Journal of Bioethics
The Canadian medical assistance in dying (MAID) law is commonly understood as a type of medically-based euthanasia and/or assisted suicide (EAS) law. I argue it is instead an autonomy-only EAS regime masquerading as such.
Scott Y. H. Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Handling the desire to die– evaluation of an elective course for medical students

BMC Medical Education
Background The desire to die can occur in palliative care patients with a prevalence of up to 22%. Not every desire to die is accompanied by a pressure to act, but usually by a burden that can arise from various factors.
M Schallenburger, J Schwartz, Yann-Nicolas Batzler, St Meier, R Küppers, Th Tenge, A Doll, K Kremeike, D Wetzchewald, M Neukirchen   +9 more
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Assisted dying [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2013
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“It is difficult to be absolutely sure one way or the other.” – a mixed method study on Finnish physicians’ views on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide

BMC Medical Ethics
Background Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (PAS) are complex and ethically challenging topics. Physicians’ attitudes toward euthanasia and PAS have been studied, but little is known about their ethical considerations regarding these topics ...
Reetta P. Piili, Minna Hökkä, Elina Tolvanen, Jukka Vänskä, Pekka Louhiala, Juho T. Lehto   +5 more
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Patients' and Caregivers' Suggestions for Improving Assisted Dying Regulation: A Qualitative Study in Australia and Canada

Health Expectations
Introduction Assisted dying (AD) has been legalised in a small but growing number of jurisdictions globally, including Canada and Australia. Early research in both countries demonstrates that, in response to access barriers, patients and caregivers take ...
Ruthie Jeanneret, Eliana Close, Lindy Willmott, Jocelyn Downie, Ben P. White   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assisted dying [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2009
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An impossible dream?

Palliative Care and Social Practice
The extension of assisted dying to those whose natural death is not reasonably foreseeable has very real implications for how we think about life-limiting illness and the systems of care we design to palliate suffering.
Barbara Pesut
doaj   +1 more source

Editorial: Assisted dying in persons with mental illness

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Manuel Trachsel, Manuel Trachsel, Manuel Trachsel, Anna Lisa Westermair, Anna Lisa Westermair, Anna Lisa Westermair, Marc Graf, Christian G. Huber   +7 more
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Beneficence-Based Obligations and Ethics Consultation in Assisted Dying. [PDF]

Bioethics
Marckmann G, Hirsch A.
europepmc   +1 more source