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BMJ, 2005 The moral basis of the right to die is the right to good quality life A s this week's House of Lords report on assisted dying shows, the question of the right to die has become one of the most important in contemporary ethics.1 The case of Terri Schiavo in Florida has stimulated further debate about the issue.2 Her circumstances illustrate the fact ...
Lynn S, Muller, Dominick L, Flarey
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Right to commit suicide in India: A comparative analysis with suggestion for the policymakers
Cogent Social Sciences, 2022 Every year an alarming number of people of all ages and genders are committing suicide or attempting to extinguish their own life globally and India is not an exception.
Farhana Helal Mehtab +4 more
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Does the Right to Life include the Right to Die?
Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov: Series VII: Social Sciences, Law, 2022 The right to life is a fundamental and absolute human right, which, through its importance, goes beyond the sphere of personal interest, having relevance for the whole society.
Catalina G. Dinu
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Religious Perspectives on Euthanasia: A Comparative Analysis
International Journal of Body, Mind and Culture, 2023 Background: This article argues the various religious views on euthanasia. After that, a comparison will be done to see where euthanasia is permitted or not.
chintu jain, Azimkhan B. Pathan
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Where do older adults die in Brazil? An analysis of two decades
Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2022 Objective: To describe the characteristics of older adult deaths reported in Brazil between 1998 and 2018. Methods: This is a retrospective, descriptive study performed using secondary data from the Brazilian Ministry of Health.
Kenny Regina Lehmann +5 more
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The Right to Die with Dignity ::How Far Do Human Rights Extend? /
, 2022 "Can I choose to die?" As the number of requests for euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide continues to rise, human rights law faces a new conflict: the right to die vs. the right to life...
Kayacan, Derya Nur,, Kayacan, Derya Nur
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The right to euthanasia: for or against?
Patologìâ, 2018 The purpose of the research is to determine the feasibility of introducing euthanasia in Ukraine based on the analysis of world experience. Euthanasia is the most controversial and ambiguous topic of scientifi research, which is on the brink of medicine
R. O. Stefanchuk +4 more
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Relationship between Religion and Health on the Topic of Euthanasia
Проблеми на постмодерността, 2023 In 1963 Michel Foucault writes that his book “The Birth of the Clinic” is about space, language, and death, about perception. There is a shift of societal problems to the field of medicine, in other words, modernity formulates some social problems ...
Yana Fileva
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Texas Law Obstructs Pregnant Mother’s Right to Die
Voices in Bioethics, 2014 By now the legitimacy of do not resuscitate (DNR) orders are acknowledged by everyone – if a patient presents an advanced directive or their family members agree as to what the patient’s wishes were for end-of-life care, then life-sustaining treatments ...
Derek Ayeh
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Controlling Death. Highlights from Harvard Medical School Annual Bioethics Conference
Revista Iberoamericana de Bioética, 2019 The 2019 Harvard Medical School Annual Bioethics Conference questioned if we’re controlling death by choosing when and how we die. This integrative review compared literature findings with the discussion of the Conference.
Rosamaria Gomes Rodrigues +1 more
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