Doctors should be allowed to offer patients a simplified form of consent, expert says

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Should the patient be allowed to die?

In considering the patient's right to a certain quality of dying, this essay outlines how the legal and ethical justifications for passive euthanasia depend on the doctrine of acts and omissions. It is suggested that this doctrine is untenable and that alternative justifications are needed. The development of the modern mechanistic approach to death is traced, showing that a possible basis for ...

New Zealand doctors should be allowed to prescribe cannabis for pain: No.

Should a hunger-striking prisoner be allowed to die?

Should doctors talk to relatives without a competent patient's consent?

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