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The Contemporary Debate Over Physician-Assisted Suicide

open access: yes, 2001
Physician-Assisted Suicide: What are the Issues? offers a detailed discussion of recent supreme court rulings that have had an impact on the contemporary debate in the United States and elsewhere over physician-assisted suicide.
De Ville, Kenneth A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Attitudes towards physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia in Spanish university students

open access: yesRevista Bioética
Attitudes toward physician-assisted death among medical students differ between populations. The aim of this study was to explore attitudes towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among Spanish university students.
María Sol Rodríguez-Calvo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Faith and Reason and Physician-Assisted Suicide

open access: yes, 1998
Aquinas's conception of the relationship of faith and reason calls into question the arguments and some of the conclusions advanced in contributions to the debate on physician-assisted suicide by David Thomasma and H. Tristram Engelhardt.
Kaczor, Christopher
core   +1 more source

End-of-Life Decisions

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2008
No abstract available.
Ronald F. Ingle
doaj   +1 more source

Conscience, Referral, and Physician Assisted Suicide

open access: yes, 1993
Practices such as physician assisted suicide, even if legal, engender a range of moral conflicts to which many are oblivious. A recent proposal for physician assisted suicide provides an example by calling upon physicians opposed to suicide to refer ...
Wildes, Kevin Wm., Wildes, Kevin William
core   +1 more source

Norwegian Nurses’ Attitudes Toward Assisted Dying: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesNursing: 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   +4 more
doaj  

Social, cultural and experiential patterning of attitudes and behaviour towards assisted suicide in Switzerland: evidence from a national population-based study

open access: yesSwiss 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Euthanasia, Suicide and Physician-Assisted Suicide An Impression [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development, 2018
The most painful loss in a person's existence would be the loss of his wholesome health. Each and every being in this world is living a competitive life in order for their survival and to defeat death. But, astonishingly, some people seek their own death and request other fellow beings for their end.
Yazhini. R, Swaraj L. K
openaire   +2 more sources

Differential Item Functioning on the Patient Health Questionnaire 8 by Disease Subtype, Language, Sex, and Age Among People With Systemic Sclerosis: A Scleroderma Patient‐Centered Intervention Network Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Somatic items used in depression assessments can potentially overlap with symptoms related to physical illness, including systemic sclerosis (SSc). No studies have looked at whether somatic depression items may be influenced by diffuse versus limited SSc disease subtypes, which are associated with varying degrees of symptom presentation.
Sophie Hu   +110 more
wiley   +1 more source

A New Way To Die

open access: yesUniversity of Ottawa Journal of Medicine, 2015
A review of the recent Supreme Court decision regarding assisted-suicide.
Laura Forrest
doaj   +1 more source

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