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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1991
In Reply.— Dr Tauber extends my arguments against euthanasia of incompetent people to encompass euthanasia of competent people, and then disagrees with the result. So do I. I agree with both Drs Tauber and Kane that the appropriate use of advance directives can considerably lessen the uncertainty and guilt encountered by families facing treatment ...
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In Reply.— Dr Tauber extends my arguments against euthanasia of incompetent people to encompass euthanasia of competent people, and then disagrees with the result. So do I. I agree with both Drs Tauber and Kane that the appropriate use of advance directives can considerably lessen the uncertainty and guilt encountered by families facing treatment ...
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Mercy Killing and the Law—A Psychoanalytically Oriented Analysis
The Journal of Psychiatry & Law, 1978Traditional arguments for and against mercy killing are first discussed, and it is concluded that this is a subject upon which moral and intelligent men may disagree. Then, the disparity between the law's condemnation of mercy killing and society's usual failure to punish it is stressed, as are the ways in which modern medical technology has ...
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Mercy Killing in Islam: Moral and Legal Issues
Arab Law Quarterly, 1996Modem scientific advancements in ehe fleld of medicine have changed che tradiiional situation where an ill person would be declared clinically dead. Undoubtedly, Islam strongly conriemns the ending of a human life on the grounds of mercy and human sympathy.
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The Rule of Mercy Killing in Islamic Law: An Analytical Study
Zanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2020semanticscholar +1 more source
Angels of death? Mercy killing? How about murder?
British Journal of Nursing, 2006This past week has been interesting in terms of nursing and NHS stories. By far, the most upsetting is about Benjamin Geen, the nurse who was convicted of killing two patients and of grievous bodily harm on 15 more. Apparently he got a thrill from trying to revive the patients he dosed with muscle relaxers and pain killers.
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Do not go slowly into that dark night: Mercy killing in Holland
The American Journal of Medicine, 1988From the Department of Philosphy, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama. Requests for reprints should be addressed to Dr. Gregory E. Pence, Department of Philosophy, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, HB 420, Birmingham, Alabama 35294.
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