PPT-Euthanasia

The KillingLetting Die Argument Rachels Project Rachels argues that the American Medical Associations distinction between active and passive killing is ethically unfounded Note that Rachels paper was published in a . -1-. Learning objective. To know and understand the overview of the course. To know and understand some of the facts about abortion.. KEY QUESTION. WHAT IS A PERSON?. KEY WORDS. ABORTION. PERSONHOOD. 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). Glossary of terms about Euthanasia. Voluntary euthanasia. When the person who is killed requested to be killed. Non-voluntary euthanasia. When the person who is killed made no request and gave no consent. 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 . 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. 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. . 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. 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.. Dr. Katie Flynn . Equine Staff Veterinarian. Animal Health Branch . CA Department of Food and Agriculture. Extent of the Issue. 7.2 million horses in U.S.**. 1.4% mortality rate* = 100,800/yr.. *2015 NAHMS Equine Study, USDA. humansconsideredtheanestheticssurgeriesPain150Anunpleasantsensoryorcomplete150CausingAnestheticsInjectablesthesecannotreversedquicklyThedrugmetabolizedexcreteddrugterminateanestheticEffectsquicklynerv Hamad . Alshageri. Zaied. . Alharithi. Out Line:. - Introduction.. - Type of Euthanasia.. - Methods of Euthanasia. - Conditions make patients to seek euthanasia (Reasons).. - Pros and cons of Euthanasia. Euthanasia comes from the Greek words: . Eu (good) . and . Thanatosis (death) . and it means "Good Death, "Gentle and Easy Death." This word has come to be used for "mercy killing.. It is the act or practice of ending a life of a person either by a deadly injection or suspension of medical treatment.. WHAT IS EUTHANASIA. The term “euthanasia” means mercy killing. The term was first used in medical context by Francis Bacon in the 17th century. His usage was employed to mean “easy, painless, happy death during which the physician has the “responsibility to alleviate the ‘physical suffering’ of the body..