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Euthanasia has received increasing attention in both academic and public debates as one of the most controversial issues. However, the contribution of psychology-related themes to the topic has had little role on these ongoing debates. The aim of the present study is twofold: (1) to explore the main themes relating to euthanasia as provided by ...
CAPUTO, ANDREA
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Analysing restrictive and liberal approaches towards assisted suicide and euthanasia [PDF]
MPhil (Laws)The ‘end of life’ issue in relation to assisted suicide and euthanasia is one of our prime concerns and a most widely discussed phenomenon not only in academic and official literature, but also in day-to-day life.
Matker, Prema S
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Euthanasia for Unbearable Psychological Suffering [PDF]
AbstractIn this chapter, we focus on the problem of euthanasia because of unbearable psychological suffering. We explain that there are fundamental problems with euthanasia for psychological suffering and that the criteria for euthanasia in the current Belgian legislation are open to much interpretation and (thus) not suitable for euthanasia for ...
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TINDAKAN EUTHANASIA PASIF OLEH DOKTER TERHADAP PASIEN DI INDONESIA [PDF]
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui bagaimana akibat hukum yang timbul dengan dilakukannya tindakan euthanasia pasif oleh dokter terhadap pasien di Indonesia dan bagaimana seharusnya kebijakan formulasi mengenai euthanasia pasif itu diterapkan ...
Prasetyo, Handoyo, Azzuri, Putri
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News media coverage of euthanasia: A content analysis of Dutch national newspapers [PDF]
© 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 +39 more
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A defence of a new perspective on euthanasia [PDF]
In two recent papers, Hugh McLachlan, Jacob Busch and Raffaele Rodogno have criticised my new perspective on euthanasia. Each paper analyses my argument and suggests two flaws.
D. Shaw, Shaw, D.
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Ghent University Hospital’s protocol regarding the procedure concerning euthanasia and psychological suffering [PDF]
Notwithstanding fears of overly permissive approaches and related pleas to refuse euthanasia for psychological suffering, some Belgian hospitals have declared that such requests could be admissible. However, some of these hospitals have decided that such requests have to be managed and carried out outside their walls.Ghent University Hospital has ...
M. Verhofstadt +4 more
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The body as unwarranted life support: a new perspective on euthanasia [PDF]
It is widely accepted in clinical ethics that removing a patient from a ventilator at the patient's request is ethically permissible. This constitutes voluntary passive euthanasia.
Shaw, D., Shaw, David
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Embodiment in social psychology [PDF]
Psychologists are increasingly interested in embodiment based on the assumption that thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are grounded in bodily interaction with the environment.
Simone Schnall +8 more
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Euthanasia requests by patients with a borderline personality organisation [PDF]
Psychodynamic processes may play a role in the evaluation of a euthanasia request from a patient with a borderline personality organization. From the perspective of two-person psychology it is understandable that, unbearable and irremediable suffering ...
van Zelst, W H +3 more
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