Physician Aid-in-Dying: Practical Considerations
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Clinical Criteria for Physician Aid in Dying.
More than 20 years ago, even before voters in Oregon had enacted the first aid in dying (AID) statute in the United States, Timothy Quill and colleagues proposed clinical criteria AID. Their proposal was carefully considered and temperate, but there were little data on the practice of AID at the time. (With AID, a physician writes a prescription for life-ending medication for a terminally ill, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Psychiatry Residents' Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2474-4662
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp-rj.2018.130802