When should physicians provide a good death?

By Mark McQuain A recent New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) Perspective by Deborah Denno, Ph.D., J.D., entitled “Physician Participation in Lethal Injection” (subscription or limited free access required) discussed physician involvement in state-sanctioned capital punishment by lethal injection. Some of the arguments for physician involvement in euthanasia (“a good death”) or Physician-Assisted Suicide (PAS) … Continue reading "When should physicians provide a good death?"

Source: blog.bioethics.net - May 21, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Mark McQuain Tags: Health Care bioethics euthanasia human dignity physician assisted suicide syndicated Source Type: blogs