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Assisted Suicide by Oxygen Deprivation With Helium at a Swiss Right-to-Die Organisation

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: In Switzerland, right-to-die organisations assist their members with suicide by lethal drugs, usually barbiturates. One organisation, Dignitas, has experimented with oxygen deprivation as an alternative to sodium pentobarbital.
Ogden, Russel D   +2 more
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One world connected: an assessment of Australia’s progress in suicide prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Overview: This paper provides a detailed assessment of Australia\u27s progress in suicide prevention. Written in response to the landmark World Health Organisation report Preventing Suicide: A global imperative, the National Coalition for Suicide ...

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Voluntary Euthanasia, Physician-Assisted Suicide, and the Goals of Medicine

open access: yes, 2006
It is plausible that what possible courses of action patients may legitimately expect their physicians to take is ultimately determined by what medicine as a profession is supposed to do and, consequently, that we can determine the moral acceptability of
Varelius, Jukka, JUKKA VARELIUS
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Assisted Suicide Laws Create Discriminatory Double Standard for Who Gets Suicide Prevention and Who Gets Suicide Assistance: Not Dead Yet Responds to Autonomy, Inc

open access: yes, 2010
Not Dead Yet is a national disability rights organization formed in 1996 to articulate and organize the disability rights opposition to legalization of assisted suicide.
Coleman, Diane
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The Role of Guidelines in the Practice of Physician-Assisted Suicide

open access: yes, 2000
Oregon has legalized and implemented physician-assisted suicide, while observers argue about the moral import of attempting to formulate guidelines; the utility any set of guidelines can have for physician practice, health care providers, patients, or ...
Caplan, Arthur L.   +2 more
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Assisted suicide: Ethical considerations and the South African debate

open access: yesSouth African Medical Journal
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A Van Eeden   +10 more
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Assisted suicide [PDF]

open access: yes
this article looks at assisted suicide in the light of the UK government's suicide prevention ...
Matthews, Pia
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The Case Against Physician Assisted Suicide

open access: yes, 1999
Physician assisted suicide (PAS) engenders debate about the meaning of professional identity, what is proper in the doctor/patient relationship, and the physician's appropriate role in society.
Boehnlein, James K.
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