Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Euthanasia: compulsory reflection]

A Kraus1

  • 1Departamento de Inmunología y Reumatología del Instituto Nacional de la Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, México, D.F.

Revista De Investigacion Clinica; Organo Del Hospital De Enfermedades De La Nutricion
|May 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Dissecting heterogeneity in cortical thickness abnormalities in major depressive disorder: a large-scale ENIGMA MDD normative modelling study.

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology·2025
Same author

Parameter estimation for discretely observed linear birth-and-death processes.

Biometrics·2020
Same author

Short-term effects of simulated microgravity on morphology and gene expression in human breast cancer cells.

Physiology international·2020
Same author

Likely Transiting Exocomets Detected By <i>Kepler</i>.

Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2018
Same author

Endocrine Control of Exaggerated Trait Growth in Rhinoceros Beetles.

Integrative and comparative biology·2016
Same author

Anoctamin 6 is localized in the primary cilium of renal tubular cells and is involved in apoptosis-dependent cyst lumen formation.

Cell death & disease·2015
Same journal

Respiratory health and quality of life in chronic cannabis users: An exploratory study.

Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion·2026
Same journal

The meaning of "p-value": Pursuing clinical and statistical significance. A narrative review.

Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion·2026
Same journal

The risk of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in patients with psoriasis: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis.

Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion·2026
Same journal

Evaluation of the potential impact of the peri-operative transfusion trigger score algorithm on the optimization of blood components: A comparative study in a trauma hospital.

Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion·2026
Same journal

Pernicious anemia predominates among Mexican adults with vitamin B12 deficiency: clinical and laboratory findings from a tertiary referral center.

Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion·2026
Same journal

Association between early blood pressure variability and short-term outcomes in patients with hypertension and acute stroke: A prospective cohort study.

Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion·2026
See all related articles

Euthanasia is a critical philosophical issue in modern medicine. Given medical advancements and changing patient-physician dynamics, reconsidering end-of-life care and initiating public-physician dialogue on topics like euthanasia and dying with dignity is essential.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Ethics
  • Philosophy of Medicine

Context:

  • Technological advancements in medicine necessitate a re-evaluation of current practices.
  • Economic pressures on healthcare systems impact patient care decisions.
  • The evolving patient-physician relationship requires updated ethical considerations.

Purpose:

  • To address the complex ethical considerations surrounding euthanasia in contemporary medical practice.
  • To highlight the need for a dialogue between the public and medical professionals on end-of-life issues.

Summary:

  • Euthanasia is a significant philosophical topic in medicine today.
  • Factors such as medical technology, economic constraints, and altered patient-physician relationships necessitate a review of patient status in final days.
  • Growing public awareness of euthanasia, assisted suicide, and dying with dignity calls for urgent dialogue.

Related Experiment Videos

Impact:

  • Promotes informed public discourse on sensitive end-of-life medical ethics.
  • Encourages healthcare providers to engage with patients and society on euthanasia and dignity in dying.
  • Contributes to the philosophical and ethical debate shaping future medical practices.