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Should Assisted Suicide Be Only Physician Assisted?
Discussions in the media, courts, legislatures, and professional societies generally assume assistance with suicide to be a physician's task; in these venues it is commonly referred to as "physician-assisted suicide." This paper defines both the ...
Jason H.T. Karlawish +4 more
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ABSTRACT In 1955, two female factory workers and trade union leaders, Tan Lee Eng and Kwek Tai Eng, established the Singapore Women's Federation (SWF) to unite women regardless of race, religion or class for the anti‐colonial nationalist struggle. Singapore Chinese left‐wing feminism emerged at the confluence of the nationalist interest in mobilising ...
Yee‐Ting Leong
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Euthanasia and Medically Assisted Suicide -- the Case for Legalizing Physician Assisted Suicide
Ethical and legal debates over ending life are inescapably emotive, controversial and complex. It is, however, increasingly urgent to resolve the debate over the legalization or continued prohibition of physician assisted suicide for a number of reasons,
Manga, Pran
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In this study, we sought to obtain detailed opinion on some of the practical issues that might arise should physician-assisted suicide (PAS) ever be legalized in the UK.
Forman, Louise +2 more
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Partitioned Desires: Female Agency and Interfaith Relationships Around the Partition of India
ABSTRACT Through an examination of the phenomenon of abduction, I suggest that the preoccupation with women's violation during the 1947 Partition of India has obfuscated a history of female desire. Considering accusations of kidnapping made by women's families against men belonging to a different religion in instances of interfaith desire, I ...
Angad Singh
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Management of a Request for Physician-Assisted Suicide
With the legalization of physician-assisted suicide (PAS) in several states, it remains controversial whether present guidelines take into account the complexity of identifying treatable sources of suffering, including underlying depression and other ...
Rodriguez Davila, Sandra L +3 more
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Attitudes of Physicians Regarding Physician-Assisted Suicide
A survey of New Jersey physicians reveals no clear consensus as to whether physician-assisted suicide should be legalized, and most physicians stated that they would not participate in such activities where it is legal to do so.
Damato, Anthony N., Reisner, Michelle
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ABSTRACT The article presents a sociological study of promise‐to‐marry ‘rape’ cases in India to illuminate the inner lives of intimacies. It argues that promise‐to‐marry cases cannot be understood merely as instances of deceptive sex, wherein the consent of the victim is vitiated by a false promise of marriage as a pretext for sexual intercourse ...
Monika
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Affective Neuroscience: Implications for the Jungian Self and Archetypes
Abstract Archetypes are central to Jung’s model of the mind and his concept of the Self. He observed that patients with psychosis demonstrated cultural content in their hallucinations and delusions that were not learned, leading him to define archetypes as impersonal unconscious patterns. Although Jung’s description of archetypes evolved over time, the
Oliver Dale, Andrew John Howe
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The Case Against Physician Assisted Suicide
Physician assisted suicide (PAS) engenders debate about the meaning of professional identity, what is proper in the doctor/patient relationship, and the physician's appropriate role in society.
Boehnlein, James K.
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