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Physician assisted suicide : an unbiased review [PDF]

, 2012
Medical ethics has become a highly discussed topic in the United States. Physician assisted suicide is one of the most commonly discussed ethical issues in the medical field.
Hollinger, Victoria J.
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Norwegian Nurses’ Attitudes Toward Assisted Dying: A Cross-Sectional Study

Nursing: Research and Reviews, 2022
Hege Hol,1 Solfrid Vatne,1 Aud Orøy,1 Anne Marie Mork Rokstad,1,2 Øivind Opdal3 1Faculty of Health Science and Social Care, Molde University College, Molde, Norway; 2Norwegian National Centre for Ageing and Health, Vestfold Hospital Trust, Tønsberg ...
Hol H, Vatne S, Orøy A, Rokstad AMM, Opdal Ø   +4 more
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End-of-Life Decisions

South African Family Practice, 2008
No abstract available.
Ronald F. Ingle
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Social, cultural and experiential patterning of attitudes and behaviour towards assisted suicide in Switzerland: evidence from a national population-based study

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2020
Switzerland has the longest history of the legal practice of non-physician assisted suicide of any country. Assisted suicide is not very tightly regulated in Switzerland, and almost all assisted suicides are supported by a right-to-die organisation ...
Sarah Vilpert, Elio Bolliger, Carmen Borrat-Besson, Gian Domenico Borasio, Jürgen Maurer   +4 more
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Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide for patients with depression. Thought-provoking remarks [PDF]

, 2020
Euthanasia and medical assistance in dying entail daunting ethical and moral challenges, in addition to a host of medical and clinical issues, which are further complicated in cases of patients whose decision-making skills have been negatively affected ...
Bersani, G, Gulino, M, Montanari Vergallo, G, Rinaldi, Raffaella   +3 more
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A New Way To Die

University of Ottawa Journal of Medicine, 2015
A review of the recent Supreme Court decision regarding assisted-suicide.
Laura Forrest
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Menorah Review (No. 47, Fall, 1999) [PDF]

, 1999
Physician-Assisted Suicide -- What Price Prejudice? -- The American Synagogue: Now and Then -- Amelek -- Picks and Pans from the Feminist\u27s Corner -- King David -- A Good Life Now and Then -- Noteworthy ...

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The impact of suicide beliefs on support for suicide prevention and physician-assisted suicide

BMC Psychiatry
Background In 2019, Taiwan implemented two laws with contrasting implications for suicide-related policies: the Suicide Prevention Act, which mandates government-led interventions to prevent suicide, and the Patient Right to Autonomy Act, which affirms ...
Nina Ming-Hsin Hsu, Ying-Yeh Chen, Shu-Sen Chang, Ying-Chen Chi, Kevin Chien-Chang Wu   +4 more
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Euthanasia: The conceptualization of the problem and important distinctions [PDF]

Filozofija i Društvo, 2013
The aim of this work is twofold. On the one hand, the intention is to provide analysis of the issue of euthanasia. On the other hand, this approach necessarily leads to a discussion toward the provision of an adequate definition of euthanasia ...
Đerić Milijana
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The Rhetoric of Neutrality and the Philosophers’ Brief: A Critique of the Amicus Brief of Six Moral Philosophers in Washington v. Glucksberg and Vacco v. Quill [PDF]

, 1998
Church discusses the amicus brief to the US Supreme Court in the companion assisted suicide cases of Washington v. Glucksberg and Vacco v. Quill, in which six philosophers offer their views.
Church, Richard
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