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JBM Kuks Workpiece for the EBN-Examination Moral Discussions Between Respect for Life and the Individuals Autonomy Legal Moving towards legalisation Once legal, now illegal Status unknown, assumed illegal Male *1942 1995/9First symptoms


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JBM Kuks Workpiece for the EBN-Examination

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Moral Discussions Between Respect for Life and the Individual’s Autonomy

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Legal Moving towards legalisation Once legal, now illegal Status unknown, assumed illegal

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Male *1942

1995/9First symptoms 1996/3Diagnosis ALS predominated with bulbar symptoms 1997/1Request for Euthanasia. GP Refuses. 1997/2Suicide Attempt 1997/3Request for Euthanasia. Neurologist considers. 1997/4Procedure for Carefulness 1997/5Clinical Euthanasia

  • Psychiater
  • Second-Opinion Doctor (SCEN)
  • Several interviews patient/family
  • Consultation of Pharmacist
  • Ambulant patient gets infusion
  • Call in of municipal coroner
  • Brought in to Court -> Prosecution of Doctor
  • Court decides to Acquit
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Palliative Care Physician Assisted Suicide

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Euthanasia

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Problems

  • Respect for life vs Individual’s Autonomy?
  • The position of palliative Care?
  • Were lies the legal difference between Euthanasia and

‘Murder’?

  • How to deal with patients harming themselves by taking their
  • wn right?
  • What should be the Doctor’s Role in Physician Assisted

Suicide or Euthanasia?

  • Should Euthanasia taken outof the hands of Doctors anyway

after legalizing?