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Knowledge of and Preferences for Medical Aid in Dying.
JAMA Netw OpenImportanceMedical aid in dying (MAID) is legal in jurisdictions covering more than one-fifth of the US population and has been used by a largely White, educated population. The extent to which knowledge of MAID and preferences for personal use align with patterns of use is unknown.ObjectiveTo evaluate knowledge among US adults of the legal status of ...
Kozlov E +4 more
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Course on Death and Dying for Medical Students [PDF]
, 2020 The aim of modern medicine is to prolong life by fighting death. Doctors have traditionally believed that this was an ethical good deed. The negative connotation surrounding death has led to the avoidance of terminally ill patients.
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BIOETHICS—“WHO DO THEY THINK THEY ARE?”: PROTECTING TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS AGAINST UNDUE INFLUENCE BY INSURERS IN STATES WHERE MEDICAL AID IN DYING IS LEGAL [PDF]
, 2020 Medical aid in dying has been a controversial topic in the United States for decades. Many contentious issues have arisen with the recent enactment of various state medical aid in dying statutes.
Deneen, Mary C.
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Medical Aid in Dying by Telehealth [PDF]
, 2020 Medical aid in dying is a form of medical treatment recognized in several states and the District of Columbia and available to adult residents of those states who are competent and suffer from a terminal disease.
Tretyakov, Konstantin
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Refusing care as a legal pathway to medical assistance in dying
Canadian Journal of Bioethics, 2019 Can a competent individual refuse care in order to make their natural death reasonably foreseeable in order to qualify for medical assistance in dying (MAiD)?
Jocelyn Downie, Matthew J Bowes
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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.
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Trends in Medical Aid in Dying in Oregon and Washington [PDF]
JAMA Network Open, 2019 The combined 28 years of data of medical aid in dying (MAID) between Oregon (OR) and Washington (WA) are the most comprehensive in North America. No reports to date have compared MAID use in different US states.To evaluate and compare patterns of MAID use between the states with the longest-running US death with dignity programs.A retrospective ...
Rabadi, Luai Al +7 more
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Wellcome Open Research, 2020 Background: Legally practiced assisted dying is an ethically complex area in need of empirical and conceptual work. International research suggests that providing assisted dying may be experienced as rewarding and meaningful but also emotionally and ...
Gitte Koksvik
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Ars Moriendi. Ethical Challenges of the Ultimate Realities of Life
Ethics in Progress, 2022 The aim of this issue of Ethics in Progress is to provide a provisional, open-ended view on the ultimate realities of life and the ethical challenges they pose in medical, sociological, and existential contexts.
Sara Sgarlata +2 more
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Medical Aid in Dying: Bioethics as Sideshow [PDF]
Hastings Center Report, 2018 AbstractTwenty years ago, the passage of the Oregon Death with Dignity Act prompted vigorous debate in my bioethics classrooms; now, the issue barely generates a ripple. Instead, we focus on an issue my students' generation will confront, as illustrated by an amendment to the ODDA introduced in the last Oregon legislative session that would have ...
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