PPT-Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide

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 . ASSISTED . SUICIDE. PHYSICIAN ASSISTED SUICIDE. DEFINING TERMS. Suicide. . Pulling the Plug . Refusing Treatment. Physician Assisted Suicide (PAS) . Euthanasia. Passive Euthanasia. Active Euthanasia. 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. David Stevens, MD, MA (Ethics). CEO. Christian Medical & Dental Associations. PHYSICIAN ASSISTED SUICIDE. DEFINING TERMS. Suicide. . Pulling the Plug . Refusing Treatment. Physician Assisted Suicide (PAS) . A. ssisted . S. uicide. DAVID, AGUILO. CAS 100 . APRIL 7. ABOUT. For years, doctors have been prohibited from assisting patients in. their efforts to relieve suffering via suicide. . . Dr. Jack Kevorkian was sentenced to over 60 years. 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. session. 3, 20 . oct. 2014. Miljen Matijašević. E-mail: . miljen.matijasevic. @. gmail.com. Office: G10, room 6 (1st floor). Tue. , 15:30-16:30. Today’s session. Revision of the last session (Crime). https://pollev.com/. . Join a presentation put in the username . samuelharder202. You can do the poll now or wait until the end of the presentation. Live and Let Die. An Explanation of Physician Assisted Suicide in Canada. Jane. . Smith. . and Group. . CS . 217 Communication for Health Professionals. Mrs. . J. . Andersen. Wednesday, . April . 8. , . 2015. Objectives. Throughout this presentation the audience will: . presentation to . Medical Ethics Class . University of Oregon . February 27, 2013 . Dr. Kenneth . R. Stevens, Jr., M.D. .. Dr. Kenneth R. Stevens, Jr., MD. Radiation Oncologist (cancer doctor) for 46 years. Carter vs Canada. February 6, 2015. 5th-1st century BCE:. Greek and Roman social tolerance toward. infanticide,euthanasia and suicide. . 12th-15th century CE:. Christian majority view opposes euthanasia. 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. Euthanasia, or “easy death,” means allowing or enabling people to die in a relatively painless way. . The debate over euthanasia goes back at least to the time of Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician known as the Father of Medicine.. Assisted dying (sometimes also assisted death) is where the patient himself or herself ultimately takes the medication.. . Euthanasia. , by contrast, is usually where the doctor administers the medication to the patient. Ilora Finlay . “How people die remains in the memory . of those who live on.” . Cicely Saunders. House of Lords. Dignity . Stopping interventions. Control in consultations. Assisted suicide/ euthanasia discussions.