Name: If Suicide is Painless, is Painlessness Suicide?
Creator: Brassington, Iain
Keywords: Terminal Care, Palliative Care, Pain, 06 humanities and the arts, Morals, 0603 philosophy, ethics and religion, 16. Peace & justice, Suicide, Assisted, 3. Good health, Analgesics, Opioid

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jun 2011 English Publisher:Informa UK LimitedJournal:The American Journal of Bioethics, volume 11, pages 54-55 (issn: 1526-5161, eissn: 1536-0075,

Authors: Brassington, Iain;

doi: 10.1080/15265161.2011.577514

pmid: 21678223

If Suicide is Painless, is Painlessness Suicide?

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One of the mainstays of arguments against the legalization of physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is that there are alternatives available that obviate the need for it, and that granted that the role ...

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Terminal Care, Palliative Care, Pain, Morals, Suicide, Assisted, Analgesics, Opioid, Humans, Terminally Ill, Ethics, Medical, Deep Sedation, Stress, Psychological, Wedge Argument

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