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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"assisted death"”.
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PERCEIVED PREPAREDNESS OF CALIFORNIA SOCIAL WORKERS TO DISCUSS PHYSICIAN ASSISTED DEATH
… about end of life options, including physician assisted death, with their patients. Little research exists addressing what factors may influence social workers perceived preparedness to discuss physician assisted death with patients, yet the expectation that social workers be prepared to discuss …
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A Distinction Without A Moral Difference? An Essay On The Difference Between Palliative Sedation And Physician-Assisted Death
… the practices of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide, which can be categorized as instances of physician-assisted death (PAD), to be beyond the scope of ethically appropriate health care. Many of these same individuals who oppose PAD, and the professional organizations they sometimes …
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UK family members’ experience of a relative’s dying and death in the context of a desired, but unrealised, assisted death: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
Background: Assisted dying is a fiercely debated topic in the UK where it is currently illegal to assist someone to end their life. Champions of changing the law cite the limitations of palliative care to handle suffering, while change’s opponents fear it would pressure elderly, disabled and …
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What is the experience of assisted dying for Dutch healthcare staff working in a hospice or chronic disease care centre?
What is the experience of assisted dying for Dutch healthcare staff working in a hospice or chronic disease care centre? Background: Assisted dying is a contemporary issue with worldwide interest. Debate has largely focused around individuals seeking the right-to-die. Lacking thus far has been …