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Geriatricians and active euthanasia

Nursing and Residential Care, 2002
A study into UK geriatricians' attitudes towards voluntary euthanasia and physician-assisted death has been published in Age and Ageing. A postal questionnaire was sent to 742 consultant members of the British Geriatrics Society, and 82% considered active voluntary euthanasia never to be ethically justified, while 23% supported legalization in some ...
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EUTHANASIA AND THE ACTIVE‐PASSIVE DISTINCTION

Bioethics, 1987
KIE: The author examines various claimed differences between active and passive euthanasia and, if there are differences, whether they are morally significant. He refutes arguments based on acting vs. not acting, intention, double effect, cause of death, and natural law theory.
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Abrams on Active and Passive Euthanasia

Philosophy, 1980
In her article 'Active and Passive Euthanasia' (Philosophy 53, No. 204, April I978) Natalie Abrams argues that active euthanasia is preferable to passive euthanasia on the basis of a moral difference between acting and refraining in 'positive' cases where the outcome is desirable for the victim.
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Euthanasia, Active

2021
Henk ten Have, Maria do Céu Patrão Neves   +1 more
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Assisted Suicide and Active Voluntary Euthanasia

Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence, 1989
Modern medicine has been enormously successful in saving and extending lives. No one can reasonably regret this, but it exacerbates a problem which has always been with us, namely, how to treat those who are alive, but not living lives they think worthwhile, and have no prospects for anything better. Under current Canadian law, one who wants to die can
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How to Argue Against Active Euthanasia

Journal of Applied Philosophy, 2000
Most arguments against active euthanasia, as do most arguments in applied ethics generally, take place within the framework of what can broadly be referred to as a modern, as opposed to an ancient, approach to moral theory. In this paper, I argue that this fact works to the disadvantage of opponents of active euthanasia, and that if there is a ...
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Autonomous materials systems from active liquid crystals

Nature Reviews Materials, 2021
Rui Zhang, Ali Mozaffari, Juan J De Pablo   +2 more
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Active Euthanasia

2011
Franklin G. Miller, Robert D. Truog
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Active Euthanasia

The Journal of Clinical Ethics, 1990
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Upadacitinib as induction and maintenance therapy for moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis: results from three phase 3, multicentre, double-blind, randomised trials

Lancet, The, 2022
Silvio Danese, Xavier Hébuterne, Hiroshi Nakase   +2 more
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