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[Euthanasia].

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  • 1Klinicki bolnicki centar, Neuroloska klinika Medicinskog fakulteta u Zagrebu.

Lijecnicki Vjesnik
|May 31, 2001
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This paper examines the euthanasia movement in the Netherlands, presenting arguments against it and advocating for the demedicalization of euthanasia to protect the medical profession's ethical integrity.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Ethics
  • Sociology of Medicine
  • Legal Medicine

Context:

  • Historical overview of the euthanasia movement.
  • Analysis of psychosociological factors and tactics.
  • Case study of euthanasia in The Netherlands.

Purpose:

  • To present legal, ethical, logical, and psychological arguments against euthanasia.
  • To evaluate the medicosocial experiment and medicolegal engineering surrounding euthanasia.
  • To assert the World Medical Association's duty in addressing euthanasia.

Summary:

  • The paper provides a historical perspective on the euthanasia movement, detailing its psychosocial dynamics and strategies.
  • It analyzes the Dutch experience with euthanasia, including preceding and subsequent medicosocial and medicolegal developments.

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  • Arguments against euthanasia are presented from legal, ethical, logical, and psychological viewpoints.

    • Impact:

    • Critiques the Royal Dutch Medical Society's ethical breach regarding euthanasia.
    • Recommends demedicalization of euthanasia as a measure to safeguard medical professional identity.
    • Underscores the ethical responsibilities of international medical organizations in professional conduct.