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Physician Assisted Death for Psychiatric Suffering: Experiences in the Netherlands

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Physician assisted death (PAD) for patients with a psychiatric disorder is a controversial topic of increasing relevance, since a growing number of countries are allowing it.
SMP van Veen, SMP van Veen, SMP van Veen, GAM Widdershoven, ATF Beekman, N. Evans   +5 more
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StranshamFord v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services and Others: Can active voluntary euthanasia and doctorassisted suicide be legally justified and are they consistent with the biomedical ethical principles Some suggested guidelines for doct

South African Journal of Bioethics and Law, 2015
The recent case of Stransham-Ford v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services and Others held that voluntary active euthanasia and doctor assisted suicide may be legally justified in certain circumstances.
David McQuoid-Mason
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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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Barriers to Utilizing Non-replacement Male Calves in the Australian Dairy Industry: A Qualitative Study

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, Veronika Vicic, Anthony J. Saliba, Michael A. Campbell, Michael A. Campbell, Jane C. Quinn, Jane C. Quinn   +6 more
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News media coverage of euthanasia: A content analysis of Dutch national newspapers [PDF]

, 2013
© 2013 Rietjens et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0),which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and ...
Raijmakers, Natasja, Judith AC Rietjens, Johannes JM van Delden, LS Bestuurkunde, van der Heide, A., Rietjens, J.A.C. (Judith), Ghislaine JMW van Thiel, Rietjens, Judith, Kouwenhoven, PSC, van Thiel, GJMW, Clive Seale, Kouwenhoven, P.S.C., Seale, C., Raijmakers, N.J., Natasja JH Raijmakers, Seale, C, Rietjens, JAC, Raijmakers, NJH, van Delden, JJM, Agnes van der Heide, Trappenburg, M.J., Rietjens, J.A.C., UU LEG Research USG Public Matters, Margo Trappenburg, Thiel, G.J.M.W. van, Delden, J.J.M. (Hans) van, Delden, J.J.M. van, Trappenburg, M., Pauline SC Kouwenhoven, van der Heide, Agnes; id_orcid, Raijmakers, N.J.H. (Natasja), Kouwenhoven, P.S.C. (Pauline), Thiel, G.J.M.W. (Ghislaine) van, van Thiel, G.J.M.W., Seale, C. (Clive), van der Heide, Agnes, van der Heide, A, Trappenburg, M, van Delden, J.J.M., UU LEG Research USG Public Matters Public Governance and Management, Heide, A. (Agnes) van der, Raijmakers, N.J.H., Heide, A. van der, Trappenburg, M.J. (Margo)   +43 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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Death with Dignity in Canada

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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