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Physician-Assisted Suicide: The Legal and Practical Contours [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
This paper considers current medical and legal perspectives on patients\u27 right to assistance in dying. In highlighting the competing policy objectives that must be resolved, it examines failed legislative initiatives in Washington and California.
Dangelantonio, Anthony J.
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Physician-Assisted Suicide in Antiquity

open access: yesMouseion: Journal of the Classical Association of Canada, 2008
Le suicide assisté était, pense-t-on, une pratique courante des médecins de l'Antiquité. Nous remettons en question cette assertion, car elle repose sur une interprétation erronée d'un texte d'Arateus de Cappadoce et de deux passages du Corpus hippocratique. En effet, parce que ces auteurs s'insurgent contre cette pratique, les modernes en déduisent qu'
openaire   +3 more sources

Learning From Those Who Have Lived: A Scoping Review Exploring the Involvement of Lived Experience Co‐Design in Eating Disorder Research Methodologies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective There is a growing demand in health research and policy to meaningfully involve people with lived experience in co‐creating research and treatment services, especially in eating disorders. Despite decades of research into risk, origin, onset, progression, and intervention, significant knowledge gaps remain. The aim of this review was
Jane Miskovic‐Wheatley   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assisted Suicide Heads to Colorado

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2017
While the outcome of our recent election cycle has represented a country with polarized viewpoints of America’s future policies, one ballot initiative has emerged as a force of consensus.
Tyler Cosmer
doaj   +1 more source

End-of-life decisions in medicine : emperical studies on practice and attitudes in the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The role of psychiatrists in end-of-life decision-making will be described in Chapters 2 to 4 (part II). Chapter 2 deals with the experience of Dutch psychiatrists with requests for euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide made by patients under their
Groenewoud, J.H. (Hanny)
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Nursing and euthanasia : a narrative review of the nursing ethics literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Medical Assistance in Dying, also known as euthanasia or assisted suicide, is expanding internationally. Canada is the first country to permit Nurse Practitioners to provide euthanasia.
Burgess, Michael   +7 more
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Medical students' perspectives on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide and their views on legalising these practices in South Africa.

open access: yesSouth African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 2018
BACKGROUND Euthanasia/physician-assisted suicide have been a controversial and sometimes taboo topic for a long time, not only in South Africa (SA) but also internationally. A recent (SA) judicial case has seen the topic debated again.
R. Jacobs, M. Hendricks
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Legitimacy of Prohibiting Euthanasia

open access: yesBioéthiqueOnline, 2015
ohn Arras argues against the legalization of physician- assisted suicide and active euthanasia on the basis of social costs that he anticipates will result from legalization.
Gildenhuys, Peter
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Argumenty w sporze o legalizację eutanazji i wspomaganego samobójstwa. Część I

open access: yesAnaliza i Egzystencja, 2018
ARGUMENTS IN THE DISPUTE OVER LEGALIZING EUTHANASIA AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTED SUICIDE – PART I The aim of this article is to present the arguments used in the debate on the legalization of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide.
Bogna Wach
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacists, Physician-Assisted Suicide, and Pain Control [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
One of the unintended consequences of the decade-old public debate about the legalization of physician-assisted suicide is an increased interest in pain control for terminally ill patients.
Meisel, Alan
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