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Mutation-dependent responses to sleep and exercise in clonal haematopoiesis. [PDF]

open access: yesNature
Gerhardt T   +36 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Voluntary Active Euthanasia

open access: yesHastings Center Report, 1992
Since the case of Karen Quinlan first seized public attention fifteen years ago, no issue in biomedical ethics has been more prominent than the debate about forgoing life-sustaining treatment. Controversy continues regarding some aspects of that debate, such as forgoing life-sustaining nutrition and hydration, and relevant law varies some from state to
Dan W Brock
exaly   +4 more sources

Voluntary Active Euthanasia and the Nurse: A Comparison of Japanese and Australian Nurses

open access: yesNursing Ethics, 2002
Although euthanasia has been a pressing ethical and public issue, empirical data are lacking in Japan. We aimed to explore Japanese nurses’ attitudes to patients’ requests for euthanasia and to estimate the proportion of nurses who have taken active steps to hasten death.
Helga Kuhse   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Voluntary Active Euthanasia and the Doctrine of Double Effect: A View From Germany

open access: yesHealth Care Analysis, 2004
This paper discusses physician-assisted suicide (PAS) and voluntary active euthanasia (VAE), supplies a short history and argues in favour of permitting both once rigid criteria have been set and the cases retro-reviewed. I suggest that among these criteria should be that VAE should only be permitted with one more necessary criterion: that VAE should ...
Klein, Martin
exaly   +4 more sources
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A Concept Analysis of Voluntary Active Euthanasia

Nursing Forum, 2006
Euthanasia has a wide range of classifications. Confusion exists in the application of specific concepts to various studies.To analyze the concept of voluntary active euthanasia using Walker and Avant's concept analysis method.A comprehensive literature review from various published literature and bibliographies.Clinical, ethical, and policy ...
exaly   +3 more sources

Human Dignity and the Future of the Voluntary Active Euthanasia Debate in South Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesSouth African Medical Journal, 2017
The issue of voluntary active euthanasia was thrust into the public policy arena by the Stransham-Ford lawsuit. The High Court legalised voluntary active euthanasia – however, ostensibly only in the specific case of Mr Stransham-Ford.
Donrich Thaldar
exaly   +1 more source

Assisted Suicide and Active Voluntary Euthanasia

Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence, 1989
Modern medicine has been enormously successful in saving and extending lives. No one can reasonably regret this, but it exacerbates a problem which has always been with us, namely, how to treat those who are alive, but not living lives they think worthwhile, and have no prospects for anything better. Under current Canadian law, one who wants to die can
openaire   +2 more sources

The example of Christ and voluntary active euthanasia

Journal of Religion & Health, 1986
The Christian church's aversion to suicide need not inform its position on voluntary active euthanasia any more than it informs its understanding of the role Jesus played in securing his own death. When the ontological polarity of freedom and destiny is kept in balance and is in agreement spontaneously and independently, culpability for the death of ...
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