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The Medical Exception: Physicians, Euthanasia and the Dutch Criminal Law

, 1992
The legalization of euthanasia, both in the Netherlands and in other countries, is usually justified in reference to the right to autonomy of patients.
Welie, Jos V.M.
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THE RIGHT TO DEATH AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE ELDERLY: PHILOSOPHICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF EUTHANASIA AND SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR IN THE CONTEXT OF AGING

Living Standards of the Population in the Regions of Russia
Статья посвящена междисциплинарному анализу философско-психологических и демографических аспектов добровольного ухода из жизни (эвтаназии и суицидального поведения) в контексте старения населения. Цель работы – выявление детерминант отношения к «праву на смерть» в старших возрастных группах, его взаимосвязи с качеством жизни и влияния на ...
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Euthanasia: A Contemporary Moral Quandary

, 1989
Responding to an increased interest in establishing active, voluntary euthanasia as a viable medical and social policy, Reichel and Dyck consider the major arguments for and against the practice.
Dyck, Arthur J., Reichel, William
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The History of Euthanasia Debates in the United States and Britain

, 1994
Debates about the ethics of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide date from ancient Greece and Rome. After the development of ether, physicians began advocating the use of anesthetics to relieve the pains of death.
Emanuel, Ezekiel J.
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What forms of framing can be found in the Flemish media in a jury trial about euthanasia for psychological suffering?

European Psychiatry
AbstractThe Flemish Association of Psychiatry developed due care guidelines for medical assisted dying in cases of severe and unbearable psychiatric suffering, which were adopted by the Order of Physicians. In principle, there are therefore more than enough well-known recommendations on how to handle a request for termination of life from a patient ...
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The Voluntary Euthanasia (Legalisation) Bill (1936) Revisited

, 1991
In view of the continuing debate on euthanasia, the restrictions and safeguards which were introduced into the Voluntary Euthanasia (Legislation) [sic] Bill 1936 are discussed.
Helme, Tim
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The nurse and euthanasia

, 1980
The study was designed to compare and contrast responses of two groups of nurses to situational case studies relative to death and dying, with particular emphasis on euthanasia.
Babcock, Patricia Ann
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Alberta Euthanasia Survey: 3-Year Follow-Up

, 1996
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the opinions of Alberta physicians about active euthanasia had changed and to assess the determinants of potential changes in opinion.
Kinsella, T. Douglas, Verhoef, Marja J.
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Psychology Department

, 2012
Psychology Department Reviewers' ReportPsychology Department Reviewers' ReportPsychology Department - Academic Program ...
Psychology Department Reviewers' Report, Academic Program Review
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Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide

, 1997
The topic of euthanasia/assisted suicide in the United States is emotionally charged. due to grassroots efforts, patient-initiated lawsuits, and attempts to punish those participating in physician-assisted suicide, the issue has been brought into the ...
Rich, Ellen R.
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