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ON THE ASSUMED MORAL SUPERIORITY OF PASSIVE OVER ACTIVE EUTHANASIA

ARHE
Since the inception of the euthanasia debate, the differentiation between active and passive euthanasia – distinguishing between “letting die” and “actively killing” – has emerged as a central point of contention.
EVANGELOS D. PROTOPAPADAKIS, TATIA BASILAIA   +1 more
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When is that moment? The criteria for withdrawing treatment from terminally ill children – in the context of the recurring problem of “passive euthanasia” [PDF]

Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna
Introduction and objective: The article aims to formulate criteria determining the right moment to discontinue life support to a terminally ill child at the end of life.
Maria Boratyńska
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The compatibility between Shiite and Kantian approach to passive voluntary euthanasia [PDF]

Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2009
Euthanasia is one of the controversial topics in current medical ethics. Among the six well-known types of euthanasia, passive voluntary euthanasia (PVE) seems to be more plausible in comparison with other types, from the moral point of view.
Soroush Dabbagh, Kiarash Aramesh
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Legal Reform for Passive Euthanasia in Indonesia: A Comparative Analysis of Policy and Ethics

Journal of Law and Legal Reform
This study aims to elaborate on the ethical and legal problems concerning passive euthanasia and Advance Directives (ADs) in Indonesia, focusing on the legal obscurity in current legislation, which causes uncertainties among families and medical ...
Uzodinma Yurriens Ezenduka, Debarati Halder   +1 more
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The cultural context of patient's autonomy and doctor's duty: passive euthanasia and advance directives in Germany and Israel. [PDF]

Med Health Care Philos, 2010
Schicktanz S, Raz A, Shalev C.
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Correction: Comparison of attitudes towards five end-of-life care interventions (active pain control, withdrawal of futile life-sustaining treatment, passive euthanasia, active euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide): a multicentred cross-sectional survey of Korean patients with cancer, their family caregivers, physicians and the general Korean population. [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2019
Salma Naheed, Chloe Holden, Lulu Tanno, Eleanor Jaynes, Christian H. Ottensmeier, Giuseppe Pelosi   +5 more
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Euthanasia: Past, Present and Future [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India has provided a legal recognition to ‘passive euthanasia’ in March 2018. In May 2018, David Goodall, an Australian scientist ended his life through Physician Assisted Death in a Swiss clinic at the age ...
Shantanu Ajay Phatak, Ajay Gajanan Phatak   +1 more
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Letter: Active and passive euthanasia. [PDF]

Journal of Medical Ethics, 1975
Antony Flew, Robert Twycross
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Ethics and legal aspects of the right to die with dignity [PDF]

Megatrend 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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Ethical and legal aspects of the right to die with dignity [PDF]

Filozofija 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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