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The Pitfalls of the Ethical Continuum and its Application to Medical Aid in Dying [PDF]

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2021
Photo by Hannah Busing on Unsplash INTRODUCTION Religion has long provided guidance that has led to standards reflected in some aspects of medical practices and traditions.
Shimon Glick
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Disability, Offense, and the Expressivist Objection to Medical Aid in Dying [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medicine and Philosophy
Abstract One criticism of medical aid in dying (MAID) is the expressivist objection: MAID is morally wrong because it expresses judgments about disabilities or persons with disabilities, that are offensive, disrespectful, or discriminatory.
Brent M Kious
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Mental illness and medical aid in dying

open access: yesUniversity of Western Ontario Medical Journal, 2020
A 2017 survey of 529 psychiatrists in Canada found that while 72% of psychiatrists supported medical assistance in dying (MAID) in some cases, only 29.4% supported MAID solely on the basis of mental disorders.  Understanding and addressing the concerns of mental health professionals will be crucial in deciding whether and how to expand MAID solely for ...
Gali Katznelson, Jacek Orzylowski
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Clinical Criteria for Physician Aid in Dying [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
More than 20 years ago, even before voters in Oregon had enacted the first aid in dying (AID) statute in the United States, Timothy Quill and colleagues proposed clinical criteria AID. Their proposal was carefully considered and temperate, but there were
Pope, Thaddeus Mason   +3 more
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Medical Aid in Dying: Ethical and Practical Issues. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Adv Pract Oncol, 2023
At JADPRO Live 2022, Jonathan Treem, MD, of the University of Colorado Palliative Care, explained medical aid in dying in order to prepare advanced practitioners to feel confident to counsel a patient who inquiries about aid in dying. He explained the law and protocol for participation, the history, ethics, and data behind the intervention, and steps ...
Treem J.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Frozen Bodies and Future Imaginaries: Assisted Dying, Cryonics, and a Good Death

open access: yesReligions, 2020
In October of 2018, Norman Hardy became the first individual to be cryopreserved after successful recourse to California’s then recently passed End of Life Options Act. This was a right not afforded to Thomas Donaldson, who in 1993 was legally denied the
Jeremy Cohen
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Responding to “Terminal anorexia nervosa: three cases and proposed clinical characteristics”

open access: yesJournal of Eating Disorders, 2022
The treatment of eating disorders raises many ethical debates given the pervasiveness with which this illness impacts individuals, especially as the length of time with the illness increases.
Rebekah A. Mack, Caroline E. Stanton
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Medical Aid in Dying [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
One of the most pertinent moral debates of modern medicine involves the growing, yet controversial practice of medical aid in dying (also referred to as “MAID”).
Soltys, Anna   +3 more
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Causes for Conscientious Objection in Medical Aid in Dying: A Scoping Review

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics, 2023
In the light of current legislation on Medical Aid in Dying ─euthanasia and assisted suicide─ in different countries worldwide, there have been some arguments devoted to the right to conscientious objection for healthcare professionals in these specific
Rosana Triviño-Caballero   +3 more
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Terminal anorexia nervosa: three cases and proposed clinical characteristics

open access: yesJournal of Eating Disorders, 2022
Background Most individuals with eating disorders will either recover, settle into an unrecovered but self-defined acceptable quality of life, or continue to cycle from crisis to relative stability over time.
Jennifer L. Gaudiani   +2 more
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