PPT-Chapter 8: Euthanasia

εὐθανασία The Good Death Active vs Passive Euthanasia Active Using certain deathcausing means to bring about or cause the death of a person p139 Passive Withholding or withdrawing certain treatment and letting a patient die p139. -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. and Mass Depopulation. During Animal Health Emergencies. . Overview and Considerations. Definitions. Euthanasia. “Good death” . As painless and stress free as possible. Mass depopulation. Large numbers of animals. The intentional termination of the life of one human being . by another. —mercy killing—is contrary to that for which the . medical profession . stands and is contrary to the policy of the . American Medical . in Germany. Where we have been…. Leprosy. HIV/AIDS. Eugenics. Tuskegee Trials. Eugenics. Late 19. th. century – Rise of Nation-States. Limited resources and economic hardship. Conflict on a global scale. 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. 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. This . image is courtesy of dailymaverick.co.za. Euthanasia, sometimes called “mercy killing” is the act of putting someone to death painlessly, or allowing them to die.. This . image is courtesy of . 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.. Non Religious Arguments . Read the sheet carefully and answer the following Qs:. Explain why Singer says it is worse to kill a “self conscious being” than a “merely conscious being”.. Why should voluntary euthanasia not cause people to be fearful? How can voluntary euthanasia ease peoples’ fear?. 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