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Getting Real About Killing and Allowing to Die: A Critical Discussion of the Literature
Canadian Journal of Bioethics, 2021 The moral significance of the distinction between killing and allowing to die has played a key role in debates about euthanasia and physician assisted suicide.
Andrew Stumpf, Dominic Rogalski
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Male non-replacement calves in dairy systems represent an underutilized economic resource for dairy producers worldwide. Despite this, increasing the practice of rearing non-replacement male calves has significant barriers both in on-farm adoption and ...
Veronika Vicic +6 more
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A Pro-Choice Response to New York’s Reproductive Health Act
Philosophies, 2021 On 22 January 2019, New York state passed the Reproductive Health Act (RHA), which specifies three circumstances under which a healthcare provider may perform an abortion in New York: (1) the patient is within twenty-four weeks of pregnancy, (2) the ...
Bertha Alvarez Manninen
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Medical Assistance in Dying in Psychiatry, An Ethical Analysis.
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Assisted dying (AD) is a general term in the literature to incorporate both physician-assisted suicide (PAS) and voluntary active euthanasia. In 2002 Belgium became the first country in the world to specifically acknowledge mental suffering
K. Keenan
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Voices in Bioethics, 2022 Photo by Chris Robert on Unsplash INTRODUCTION If a terminally ill individual suffers from enduring pain and exhausts all other treatment options, upholding death with dignity through medical assistance in dying (MAID) is how physicians can ...
Anna Vargo
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Attitudes Toward Active Voluntary Euthanasia Among Community-Dwelling Older Subjects
SAGE Open, 2018 The major extension of late-life expectancy has increased the significance of end-of-life issues, particularly among elderly people, considering both the role of medical practices in shaping and defining dying trajectories and the differences in national
Stefano Poli
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The risks of using continuous deep palliative sedation within the context of euthanasia
SHS Web of Conferences, 2016 Although palliative care is one of the main arguments among the opponents of euthanasia, the individual medical activities implemented within it are not always evaluated unequivocally.
Polaks R.
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Euthanasia in the Major World Religions [PDF]
اخلاق وحیانی, 2015 “Euthanasia” or voluntary termination of life is one the most complicated issues in the moral, legal and religious debates nowadays. In the meantime, the role of religions in directing the views of researchers is obvious. In this article, a brief look at
Angeliki Ziaka
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Controlling Death. Highlights from Harvard Medical School Annual Bioethics Conference
Revista Iberoamericana de Bioética, 2019 The 2019 Harvard Medical School Annual Bioethics Conference questioned if we’re controlling death by choosing when and how we die. This integrative review compared literature findings with the discussion of the Conference.
Rosamaria Gomes Rodrigues +1 more
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Deficiencies of regulation of euthanasia in legal acts of foreign countries
SHS Web of Conferences, 2014 Today in most countries the practising of euthanasia is not permissible and as in any case of a criminal offence, which endangers the life of a person, criminal liability applies here.
Polaks R.
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