Add to ORKGSeveral events that took place during recent years, such as the French Act on the rights of patients and the end of life, the Terri Schiavo case and Lord Joffe's proposal for an Assisted Dying Bill in the United Kingdom, have triggered the debate on euthanasia more than ever. It is therefore opportune to revisit basic notions related thereto and to make a comparative analysis of the legal regime of euthanasia in several countries in Europe and elsewhere, as well as to try to see how the public awareness of the problem has of late developed. There seems to be a clear trend in many legal systems towards an increasing respect for the patients' right to self-determination. However, we are still looking at a complex social game, where legal and ...
Euthanasia is nowadays hot topic not only in terms of societal impact but also in terms of criminal ...
Euthanasia, known in its active form as assisted suicide, is rapidly becoming one of the most heated...
The debate over the legalisation of voluntary euthanasia is most often seen to be the result of thre...
With the much publicised not guilty verdict in the UK case of R v Moor last year, the phenomenon of ...
The Euthanasia debate has, since the time immemorial, been one of the most controversial topicswithi...
The death-and-dying debates, especially where they focus on euthanasia is now a global debated issue...
The right of terminally ill people to be given the choice to end their lives has been argued in cour...
The subject of the study is the ethical aspects of euthanasia. The framework of the article does not...
The regulation of euthanasia by the criminal law has tended to be one of the more contentious areas ...
Tragic individual cases of human suffering are the key drivers of public and political debate on the...
Euthanasia is nowadays hot topic not only in terms of societal impact but also in terms of criminal ...
• Debates about the ethics of euthanasia and physi-cian-assisted suicide date from ancient Greece an...
The objective of this paper is to understand from a sociological perspective how the moral question ...
Euthanasia is a term that often sparks heated debate, regardless of whether people are “for” or “aga...
The debate over the legalisation of voluntary euthanasia is most often seen to be the result of thre...
Euthanasia is nowadays hot topic not only in terms of societal impact but also in terms of criminal ...
Euthanasia, known in its active form as assisted suicide, is rapidly becoming one of the most heated...
The debate over the legalisation of voluntary euthanasia is most often seen to be the result of thre...
With the much publicised not guilty verdict in the UK case of R v Moor last year, the phenomenon of ...
The Euthanasia debate has, since the time immemorial, been one of the most controversial topicswithi...
The death-and-dying debates, especially where they focus on euthanasia is now a global debated issue...
The right of terminally ill people to be given the choice to end their lives has been argued in cour...
The subject of the study is the ethical aspects of euthanasia. The framework of the article does not...
The regulation of euthanasia by the criminal law has tended to be one of the more contentious areas ...
Tragic individual cases of human suffering are the key drivers of public and political debate on the...
Euthanasia is nowadays hot topic not only in terms of societal impact but also in terms of criminal ...
• Debates about the ethics of euthanasia and physi-cian-assisted suicide date from ancient Greece an...
The objective of this paper is to understand from a sociological perspective how the moral question ...
Euthanasia is a term that often sparks heated debate, regardless of whether people are “for” or “aga...
The debate over the legalisation of voluntary euthanasia is most often seen to be the result of thre...
Euthanasia is nowadays hot topic not only in terms of societal impact but also in terms of criminal ...
Euthanasia, known in its active form as assisted suicide, is rapidly becoming one of the most heated...
The debate over the legalisation of voluntary euthanasia is most often seen to be the result of thre...