We will explore how assisted dying can affect both the patient and doctor; the nature of consent and limits of autonomy; the effects on society; the viability of a proposed model; and, perhaps most importantly, the potential need for the practice within our current medico-legal framework....
In a small number of countries which have legalised assisted dying, the eligibility criteria for accessing the intervention have subsequently been expanded. Before 2021, Canadian doctors were required to confirm that a person’s death was “reasonably foreseeable”, but this criterion was removed...
LORD FALCONER'S proposed amendment to the Coroners and Justice Bill would have made it no longer a criminal offence under Section 2 of the 1961 Suicide Act to assist someone who wished to die to travel to a jurisdiction where assisted dying is lawful. This amendment might have sounded ...
MEETING REPORT Open AccessShould assisted dying be legalised?Thomas D G Frost 1 , Devan Sinha 2 and Barnabas J Gilbert 3*AbstractWhen an individual facing intractable pain is given an estimate of a few months to live, does hastening deathbecome a viable and legitimate alternative for willing pa...
Calls for a change in the law to allow strictly controlled forms of assisted dying in the UK have resurfaced following a much-publicised storyline on the subject on the TV soap opera Coronation Street and the impending debate on Lord Falconer's Assisted Dying Bill in the House of Lords. Th...
Why active euthanasia and physician assisted suicide should be legalised. Editorial. Argues that euthanasia and physician assisted suicide should be legalized in Great Britain. Suggestion that withdrawing life sustaining treatmen... Doyal,Len,Lesley - 《Bmj British Medical Journal》 被引量: 41发表: ...
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Mr Little is expecting there will also be a referendum on the Act MP David Seymour’s assisted dying euthanasia bill at that time too. He says the Government has not yet decided if it will also hold a third referendum on the MMP threshold at the next election. ...
As a care of the dying specialist in the past I have often been asked to kill people - which is euthanasia, mercy killing or assisted suicide. The article is based on an address given in the House of Lords, Westminster to Members of both Houses of Parliament in the early 1990s, and ...
Should patient assisted dying be legalised?In this editorial, Roger Kirby, Editor on Trends in Urology and Men's Health, discusses the responsibilities that UK medical organisations have to reach a clear verdict on their stance towards patient assisted dying.doi:10.1002/tre.680Roger Kirby...