Attitudes towards Euthanasia among physicians and patients: a cross sectional survey from Malaysia

• 主要な著者: Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi, Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah, Omar, Ahmad Marzuki, Osman, Ariff
• フォーマット: 論文
• 言語: English
• 出版事項: Eubios Ethics Institute 2010
• 主題: R Medicine (General)
• オンライン･アクセス: http://irep.iium.edu.my/23683/1/Attitudes_towards_Euthanasia.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/23683/; http://www.eubios.info/EJAIB112010suppICEP.pdf

Introduction: The term euthanasia or Mercy killing is in essence the termination of life of a terminally ill patient at his request or in his interest. Due to increase in ageing population with extremely limited physical and mental capacities, the issue is being discussed in a number of jurisdi...