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Medical students’ and residents’ views on euthanasia
Background Doctors are increasingly faced with end-of-life decisions. Little is known about how medical students approach euthanasia. The objective of this study was to evaluate, among medical students and residents, the view on euthanasia and its ...
Rogério Aparecido Dedivitis +5 more
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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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Euthanasia in veterinary medicine [PDF]
Euthanasia is the most fascinating and the most discussed issue in ethics. Euthanasia is a rarely applicable veterinary medical action that it should be performed by specially trained personnel on the desperated animals suffering from a cureless disease ...
Aşkın Yaşar
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THE TERMINAL QUALITY OF LIFE AND PASSIVE OR ACTIVE EUTHANASIA
The problems presented by the different categories of dying people are briefly discussed from the point of view of terminal quality of life. Euthanasia is used in its broader meaning, including both passive and active aspects. Passive euthanasia (PE) is exercised by withholding advanced or basic life support measures, the commonest form being do not ...
Daikos, G.K.
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Ethical and legal aspects of the right to die with dignity [PDF]
The issue of euthanasia presents a contact area of ethics, law, and politics. This text provides a contribution to the expert public debate on the introduction of euthanasia into Serbian legislation.
Golijan Iva D.
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Ethics and legal aspects of the right to die with dignity [PDF]
Euthanasia is in liaison with ethics and law. This paper, which aims to contribute to the expert public debate on the introduction of euthanasia into Serbian legislation, the term terminology - euthanasia (as the Right to Die with Dignity) is the first ...
Mirevska Ivana
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Advance directives for euthanasia in India: Role of psychiatrist
This review article starts by defining Good death, Euthanasia, and Advance Directives (ADs). Most of the religions in India do not support self-annihilation although exceptions are made in cases of “Samadhi” by saints.
Bhogaraju Anand
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Euthanasia as a reason for unworthiness to inherit [PDF]
The provision on the right to a dignified death proposed in the Preliminary Draft Civil Code of the Republic of Serbia has again actualized the discussions on the legalization of euthanasia.
Milović Jovana
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Religious Perspectives on Euthanasia: A Comparative Analysis
Background: This article argues the various religious views on euthanasia. After that, a comparison will be done to see where euthanasia is permitted or not.
chintu jain, Azimkhan B. Pathan
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The body as unwarranted life support: a new perspective on euthanasia [PDF]
It is widely accepted in clinical ethics that removing a patient from a ventilator at the patient's request is ethically permissible. This constitutes voluntary passive euthanasia.
Shaw, D., Shaw, David
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