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Euthanasia: A fight for respect and autonomy

Author(s) -

Pirani Sehrish,

Badruddin Shirin

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

international journal of nursing and midwifery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2141-2456

DOI - 10.5897/ijnm2015.0167

Subject(s) - autonomy , dilemma , ethical dilemma , quadrant (abdomen) , quality of life (healthcare) , personal autonomy , psychology , sociology , social psychology , engineering ethics , medicine , psychotherapist , political science , law , epistemology , philosophy , engineering , pathology

This study discusses an ethical dilemma on “Euthanasia”. The purpose of this study is to analyze the ethical controversies associated with euthanasia. This study will present an in-depth analysis of a clinical scenario with regard to the concept of health-related quality of life, patient’s autonomy, and other legal, social, and religious perspectives. A four quadrant approach is performed to analyze the scenario. Key words: Euthanasia, quality of life, autonomy, four quadrant approach.

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