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Attitude of doctors toward euthanasia in Delhi, India

open access: yesAsian Journal of Oncology, 2015
Introduction: Deliberation over euthanasia has been enduring for an extended period of time. On one end, there are populaces talking for the sacrosanctity of life and on the other end, there are those, who promote individual independence.
Sheetal Singh   +4 more
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New Generation of Human Rights: Somatic Rights

open access: yesМосковский журнал международного права, 2009
Scientific and technological progress, especially in the area of medicine, genetics, biology and chemistry gives a lot of possibilities and raises a lot problem to us.
A. A. Abashidze, A. M. Solntsev
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Voluntary Active Euthanasia: The Debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Voluntary active euthanasia refers to a clearly competent patient making a voluntary and persistent request for aid in dying (Brock 1999; Ogubanjo & Knapp van Bogaert 2008). In this case, the individual or a person acting on that individual’s behalf (physician or lay person, depending on the law of the country) takes active steps to hasten death ...
openaire   +1 more source

Medical Students’ Attitude Towards Euthanasiain Qom in 2009

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2011
Background and Objectives: Among the major issues facing the new world of medical ethics is euthanasia. This is because euthanasia can be related to the value of human life.
A Kachoie   +5 more
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An Analysis of New York State's Medical Aid in Dying Act (A. 2383A S. 3151)

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2018
Introduction An amended version of the proposed Medical Aid in Dying Act (A. 2383A S. 3151) was recently filed with the New York State legislature [1].
Michael Dauber
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Moral Permissibility of Euthanasia- A Bangladesh Context

open access: yesBangladesh Journal of Bioethics
Survival is obviously important, but sometimes, under particular circumstances, life can become miserable, difficult, or intolerable; at that point, survival can seem like a punishment or misfortune.
Nilufa Yasmin
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A Question of Mercy

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2015
The right-to-die debate was cast into the spotlight on November 1, 2014, when Brittany Maynard, a beautiful young California woman, took her own life by a doctor- prescribed lethal dose.
Mahala Yates Stripling
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Managing Profound Suffering at the End-of-Life: Should expanding access to continuous deep sedation be the priority?

open access: yesBioéthiqueOnline, 2015
This paper argues that in addressing and managing profound suffering at the end-of-life, the priority should not be the legalization of physician-assisted suicide or voluntary active euthanasia in jurisdictions where these practices are not currently ...
Kirby, Jeffrey
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The attitude of Tunisian medicine resident toward euthanasia

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry
Introduction Euthanasia is the active deliberate ending of life by another person at the explicit request of a patient who is suffering from an incurable condition deemed unbearable by him or her.young doctors in tunisia might be exposed in their daily ...
A. Touiti, C. Ben Said, N. Bram
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La diferencia entre 'matar' y 'dejar morir' y su repercusión en el debate contemporáneo sobre la eutanasia

open access: yesRecerca: Revista de Pensament i Anàlisi, 2012
En la actualidad se defiende con mucha frecuencia la llamada humanización de la muerte" como alternativa frente al vitalismo médico y ante cualquier defensa de la eutanasia voluntaria activa.
Elías Pérez Sánchez
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