Euthanasia and assisted suicide: An in-depth review of relevant historical aspects
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2022.103380
Abstract: End-of-life care is an increasingly relevant topic due to advances in biomedical research and the establishment of new disciplines in evidence-based medicine and bioethics. Euthanasia and assisted suicide are two terms widely discussed in medicine,… read more here.
Keywords: review; relevant historical; euthanasia assisted; assisted suicide ... See more keywords
[The right to die and assisted suicide: Review and critical analysis].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.encep.2021.04.013
Abstract: OBJECTIVES In the context of the present re-examination of the French bioethical laws by the National Advisory Ethics Committee ("Comité consultatif national d'éthique": CCNE), a recent survey indicated a request of the public opinion to… read more here.
Keywords: request; help dying; assisted suicide; suicide ... See more keywords
Mental Health and Social Care Providers Facing Requests of Assisted suicide from Elderly in Nursing Homes in Switzerland
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2017.01.087
Abstract: Introduction In some Swiss states, right-to-die associations are allowed to assist older people in nursing homes provided that certain requirements are fulfilled. Objectives To investigate how health and social care providers and their institutions reacted… read more here.
Keywords: care providers; care; assisted suicide; health social ... See more keywords
Should euthanasia and assisted suicide for psychiatric disorders be permitted? A systematic review of reasons
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DOI: 10.1017/s0033291720001543
Abstract: Abstract Background Euthanasia and assisted suicide (EAS) based on a psychiatric disorder (psychiatric EAS) continue to pose ethical and policy challenges, even in countries where the practice has been allowed for years. We conducted a… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; review; psychiatric eas; assisted suicide ... See more keywords
Internet-assisted suicide by nitrite poisoning – a case report and increase in reported intentional nitrite/nitrate exposures in U.S. Poison Center data
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DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2021.1926474
Abstract: [1] Chang A, Schnall AH, Law R, et al. Cleaning and disinfectant chemical exposures and temporal associations with COVID-19 – National Poison Data System, United States, January 1, 2020–March 31, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly… read more here.
Keywords: internet assisted; assisted suicide; center; nitrite poisoning ... See more keywords
Man with motor neurone disease challenges ban on assisted suicide
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j139
Abstract: A man with motor neurone disease is mounting a legal challenge to the ban on assisted suicide in England and Wales, in a move that could lead to a change in the law. Noel Conway,… read more here.
Keywords: man motor; ban assisted; neurone disease; motor neurone ... See more keywords
An autonomy-based approach to assisted suicide: a way to avoid the expressivist objection against assisted dying laws
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DOI: 10.1136/jme-2022-108375
Abstract: In several jurisdictions, irremediable suffering from a medical condition is a legal requirement for access to assisted dying. According to the expressivist objection, allowing assisted dying for a specific group of persons, such as those… read more here.
Keywords: expressivist objection; autonomy based; based approach; assisted suicide ... See more keywords
Physician-assisted suicide and physician-assisted euthanasia: evidence from abroad and implications for UK neurologists
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DOI: 10.1136/practneurol-2020-002811
Abstract: In this article, we consider the arguments for and against physician-assisted suicide (AS) and physician-assisted euthanasia (Eu). We assess the evidence around law and practice in three jurisdictions where one or both are legal, with… read more here.
Keywords: physician assisted; suicide physician; evidence; assisted euthanasia ... See more keywords
The Marco Cappato and Fabiano Antoniani (dj Fabo) Case Paves the Way for New Assisted Suicide Legislation in Italy: An Overview of Statutes from Several European Countries
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DOI: 10.1163/15718093-12261428
Abstract: The article looks into the case involving Fabiano Antoniani, who, following a major road accident, was left tetraplegic. Marco Cappato drove him to a Swiss clinic where Mr. Antoniani took his own life by self-administration… read more here.
Keywords: fabiano antoniani; european countries; marco cappato; case ... See more keywords
Evaluating the American Nurses Association’s arguments against nurse participation in assisted suicide
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DOI: 10.1177/0969733017694619
Abstract: This discussion paper critically assesses the American Nurses Association’s stated arguments against nurse participation in assisted suicide, as found in its current (2013) position statement. Seven distinct arguments can be gleaned from the American Nurses… read more here.
Keywords: nurse participation; nurses association; american nurses; assisted suicide ... See more keywords
Perception of Physicians Working in Chile Toward Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study
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DOI: 10.1177/21501319221121462
Abstract: Introduction: Assisted suicide and euthanasia are controversial issues today and have been throughout the history of humanity, mainly because there are individuals for and against them. Currently, the legalization of these practices is being discussed… read more here.
Keywords: perception physicians; nationwide cross; suicide euthanasia; assisted suicide ... See more keywords