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Medical students’ and residents’ views on euthanasia

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2023
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?

open access: yes, 2022
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Euthanasia in veterinary medicine [PDF]

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences
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
doaj   +1 more source

THE TERMINAL QUALITY OF LIFE AND PASSIVE OR ACTIVE EUTHANASIA

open access: yesInternational Journal for Quality in Health Care, 1990
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]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2020
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]

open access: yesMegatrend Revija, 2021
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

open access: yesTelangana Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
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]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2020
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

open access: yesInternational Journal of Body, Mind and Culture, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

The body as unwarranted life support: a new perspective on euthanasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
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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