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Oncology nurses?? attitudes toward the legalization of voluntary active euthanasia

Cancer Nursing, 1994
Euthanasia is not a new concept. However, there is a growing trend to legalize voluntary active euthanasia. The purpose of this study was to explore oncology nurses' attitudes toward voluntary active euthanasia. The population consisted of 200 registered nurses who were members of the Oncology Nurses' Society and who resided in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa,
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Bioethics and Political Ideology: The Case of Active Voluntary Euthanasia

Bioethics, 1997
In different countries responses to important bioethical issues are different, as exemplified by the attitudes towards the voluntary and active forms of medical euthanasia. But why is this the case? My suggestion is that the roots of the variety are, to a considerable degree, ideological.The most important present‐day political ideologies all have ...
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Suicide and Voluntary Active Euthanasia: Why the Difference in Attitude?

Nursing Ethics, 1995
It appears that the attitudes of health professionals differ towards suicide and voluntary active euthanasia. An acceptance of, if not an agreement with, voluntary active eutha nasia exists, while there is a general consensus that suicide should be prevented. This paper searches for a working definition of suicide, to discover ethical reasons for the
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Nurses' attitudes to active voluntary euthanasia: a survey in the ACT

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 1998
National public opinion polls show a large majority of Australians are in favour of active voluntary euthanasia (AVE). However, most members of the public have had only limited direct experience with dying people. For this reason, surveys of the opinions of medical practitioners and nurses on this issue are of great interest. The present study involved
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Guilty But Good: Defending Voluntary Active Euthanasia From a Virtue Perspective

Nursing Ethics, 2008
This article is presented as a defence of voluntary active euthanasia from a virtue perspective and it is written with the objective of generating debate and challenging the assumption that killing is necessarily vicious in all circumstances. Practitioners are often torn between acting from virtue and acting from duty.
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Assisted Suicide is Not Voluntary Active Euthanasia

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1992
D T, Watts, T, Howell
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The dead donor rule, voluntary active euthanasia, and capital punishment.

Bioethics, 2011
We argue that the dead donor rule, which states that multiple vital organs should only be taken from dead patients, is justified neither in principle nor in practice. We use a thought experiment and a guiding assumption in the literature about the justification of moral principles to undermine the theoretical justification for the rule.
Christian, Coons, Noah, Levin
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Shareholder activism and firms' voluntary disclosure of climate change risks

Strategic Management Journal, 2021
Caroline Flammer, Michael W Toffel
exaly  

Corporate social responsibility and employees' voluntary pro‐environmental behavior: The role of organizational pride and employee engagement

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 2021
Ali Raza, Muhammad Farrukh, Muhammad Khalid Iqbal   +2 more
exaly  

Voluntary Active Euthanasia

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1991
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