7 Euthanasia by Confusion
Indeed , Justice Scalia reacted strongly to Justice Brennan's dissent in Cruzan , where his colleague had proclaimed that “ The State has no legitimate general interest in someone's life completely abstracted from the interest of the ...
Presents an examination of the issues and of current practices and law relating to assisted suicide and euthanasia in Ontario.
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Report of the Select Committee on Medical Ethics
Dr. Linda Emanuel--one of America's most influential medical ethicists--has assembled leading experts to provide not only a clear account of the arguments for and against physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia but also historical, ...
Enjeux éthiques liés au don d'organes en contexte d'aide médicale à mourir: supplément à l'avis sur le don et la...
Of course, the physician's presence at the time the technology was removed—doing something that directly leads to the patient's death—is what made the action unacceptable. If a physician turned off an implanted pacemaker and the patient ...
Examines the use of euthanasia and assisted suicide that has been in common practice in the Netherlands for more than twenty years, and explores the implications for patients, their families, and medical practitioners