PPT-euthanasia

The Utilitarian Argument The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals Utility or the Greatest Happiness Principle holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain by unhappiness pain and the privation of pleasure pleasure and freedom from pain are the only things desirable as ends and that all desirable things are desirable either for the pleasure inherent in themselves or as means to the promotion of pleasure and the prevention of pain . Euthanasia of an animal that is suering from irreversible disease or injury is a primary responsibility caretakers assume As per the AVMA Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals 2013 euthanasia is dened as A method of killing that minimizes pain di Optimising . Welfare . BHS Welfare Officers Meeting, Durham 2012. Why euthanasia?. Euthanasia basically means ‘good death’. Old or diseased animals should be given the benefit of a good death to avoid suffering, where appropriate. arguments against. the unexpected cures argument. the unexpected cures argument. Active euthanasia would only be right in those cases where we know that there is no hope of recovery.. There are no cases where we know that there is no hope of recovery. εὐθανασία. . : The Good Death. Active vs. Passive Euthanasia. Active: . “(U)sing certain death-causing means to bring about or cause the death of a person” (p.139). Passive:. “Withholding or withdrawing certain treatment and letting a patient die.” (p.139). Favouring. . legalisation. , in line . with. the . choises. made . by. the . Belgian. . legislator. Julie Leroy . “ I hope I . shall. never . need. . to. . ask. . for. it. But I . also. hope . Legal . Issues. Presented by Wendy Blount, D.V.M.. CONFIDENTIAL. 2. Legal – DEA, DPS. DEA. = Drug Enforcement Agency. Under the Department of Justice. At least one DEA license per shelter. That person is legally responsible for all controlled drugs ordered with their number. Presented by Wendy Blount, D.V.M.. CONFIDENTIAL. 2. Injection Cephalic Vein. Watch video. 9:23. CONFIDENTIAL. 3. Injection Other Veins. Watch video. 2:13. CONFIDENTIAL. 4. Intraperitoneal Injection. Watch video. By: Mackenzie race. What is euthanasia and assisted suicide?. Euthanasia is the administration of lethal medicine to a patient in order to end life.. Assisted suicide is legally receiving assistance from a physician in care to end life – there are four different types of assisted suicide. By: Jessica Ladd. What is euthanasia?. The act or practice of ending the life of an individual suffering from a terminal illness or an incurable condition, as by lethal injection or the suspension of extraordinary medical treatment.. physicians and patients in a multi-cultural society . in. . Malaysia. *ARM . Fauzi. , . *MY . Rathor. , **JM . Zain. *Department of Internal Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia. . Alkhonaifer. . Euthanasia. Act of killing someone painlessly. Relieve suffer from incurable illness. Called “Mercy killing”. In English “Good death”. Legal in some states ex: Washington, Oregon, Montana, Vermont and New Mexico.. humansconsideredtheanestheticssurgeriesPain150Anunpleasantsensoryorcomplete150CausingAnestheticsInjectablesthesecannotreversedquicklyThedrugmetabolizedexcreteddrugterminateanestheticEffectsquicklynerv Overview of practices and current challenges. Marie Nicolini MD MSc. Postdoctoral fellow. Department of Bioethics. NIH. Disclaimer. The views expressed in this talk are my own. . They do not represent the position or policy . psychological factors such as depression, loss of dignity, feeling a burden or dislike of being Euthanasia is the ‘intentional’ killing by an act or omission of a dependent human being for