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Right to Refuse Treatment Vis-A-Vis Passive Euthanasia: Judicial Approach
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Sayan Das
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IS PASSIVE EUTHANASIA A RIGHT FOR THE PATIENT WITH NO HOPE OF RECOVERY?
Euthanasia; It has been a subject that has been discussed from various perspectives, especially in recent years. Euthanasia, which has a wide framework in itself with its meaning, scope, problems and solutions, often appears with its ethical dimension ...
B. Kara
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French parliamentary committee advocates passive euthanasia [PDF]
Doctors' associations in France have welcomed a report by a parliamentary committee recommending that passive euthanasia should be allowed. In a landmark report, the cross party committee of 31 deputies recommended that terminally ill patients should be given the right to refuse treatment in certain circumstances.
Jane Burgermeister
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Passive Euthanasia: A Right Choice?
The word "euthanasia" is derived from the Greek words "Eu’’ and "Thanatos," which means "Good Death"." Passive euthanasia can be termed as intentionally letting a patient die by withholding artificial life support such as a ventilator or feeding tube.
Ms. Sukhada Kajgikar
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How not to talk about passive euthanasia: A lesson from India [PDF]
The 2011 Shanbaug case has proved to be very important in shaping the debates about end-of-life care and assisted dying in India. Ostensibly dealing with the question of whether it was permissible to withdraw treatment from a patient in a persistent ...
Iain Brassington
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Passive Euthanasia/ Physician Assisted Suicide-Whither Indian Judicial System?
Passive euthanasia has now been made legal in India.1 On 7 March 2011 the Supreme Court of India legalised passive euthanasia by means of the withdrawal of life support to patients in a permanent vegetative state.
Soumi Biswas, Malay Mundle
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Attitudes of undergraduate medical students towards end-of-life decisions: a systematic review of influencing factors [PDF]
Background Medical end-of-life decisions, including voluntary active euthanasia (lethal injection), (physician-)assisted dying (prescribing lethal substances), passive euthanasia (refraining from or ceasing life-sustaining treatments), palliative ...
Julia S. Grundnig +4 more
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RACIAL-ETHNIC DISPARITIES IN ATTITUDES TOWARD PASSIVE AND ACTIVE EUTHANASIA
This paper examined racial/ethnic differences in opinions about passive euthanasia (withdrawing or withholding treatment), suicide, and physician-assisted suicide.
Sara M. Moorman
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Non-voluntary passive euthanasia should be legalized in Sri Lanka
Euthanasia is the practice of intentionally ending a life of another person to relieve pain and suffering. When the consent of the person is considered, it can be classified into voluntary, non-voluntary or involuntary, and based on the method of ...
M. Vidanapathirana
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Dying with Dignity: The Legal and Ethical Dimensions of Passive Euthanasia in India
In the timeless debate surrounding the complexities of life and death, euthanasia has emerged as a focal point of ethical and legal discourse. The term, originating from the Greek words “eu” (good) and “thanatos” (death), signifies a "good death" — a ...
Pooja Kumari
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