No Painless Death Yet for European Euthanasia Debate

Not content that both the House of Lords committee on medical ethics and the British Medical Association remain firmly opposed to the legalization of voluntary euthanasia, a pro-life member of Parliament has introduced the Medical Treatment (Prevention of Euthanasia) Bill. Elsewhere in Europe, curre...

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Published inThe Hastings Center report Vol. 30; no. 3; p. 7
Main Author Nicholson, Richard H.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.05.2000
Hastings Center
Subjects
Bills
Bioethics
Europe
Euthanasia
Euthanasia - legislation & jurisprudence
Euthanasia - psychology
Euthanasia, Active, Voluntary
History
Humans
Intention
Internationality
Laws, regulations and rules
Legislation
Medical ethics
Political aspects
Right to die
Social Change
Withholding Treatment
Europe
United Kingdom
UK
Belgium
Death and Euthanasia
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Summary:Not content that both the House of Lords committee on medical ethics and the British Medical Association remain firmly opposed to the legalization of voluntary euthanasia, a pro-life member of Parliament has introduced the Medical Treatment (Prevention of Euthanasia) Bill. Elsewhere in Europe, current legislative moves all appear to be in the opposite direction.
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ISSN:0093-0334
1552-146X
DOI:10.2307/3528039