Attitudes towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among physicians and patients in a multi-cultural society of Malaysia
Due to globalization and changes in the health care delivery system, there has been a gradual change in the attitude of the medical community as well as the lay public towards greater acceptance of euthanasia as an option for terminally ill and dying patients. Physicians in developing countries come...
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| author | Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi Shahar, Mohamed Arif Ab Rahman, Jamalludin Che Abdullah, Shahrin Tarmizi Omar, Ahmad Marzuki Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah |
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| description | Due to globalization and changes in the health care delivery system, there has been a gradual change in the attitude of the medical community as well as the lay public towards greater acceptance of euthanasia as an option for terminally ill and dying patients. Physicians in developing countries come acros situations where such issues are raised with increasing frequency. As euthanasia has gained worldwide prominence, we aim to explore the beliefs and attitude of our patients and physicians towards it and related issues. |
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| spelling | iium-299852018-06-12T00:57:22Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/29985/ Attitudes towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among physicians and patients in a multi-cultural society of Malaysia Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi Shahar, Mohamed Arif Ab Rahman, Jamalludin Che Abdullah, Shahrin Tarmizi Omar, Ahmad Marzuki Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah RC Internal medicine Due to globalization and changes in the health care delivery system, there has been a gradual change in the attitude of the medical community as well as the lay public towards greater acceptance of euthanasia as an option for terminally ill and dying patients. Physicians in developing countries come acros situations where such issues are raised with increasing frequency. As euthanasia has gained worldwide prominence, we aim to explore the beliefs and attitude of our patients and physicians towards it and related issues. 2013 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/29985/1/Attitudes_towards_euthanasia_among_physicians_and_patients_.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/29985/2/MYR.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/29985/3/attitudes_towards_euthanasia_and_physician-assisted_-_evidence.pdf Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf and Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi and Shahar, Mohamed Arif and Ab Rahman, Jamalludin and Che Abdullah, Shahrin Tarmizi and Omar, Ahmad Marzuki and Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah (2013) Attitudes towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among physicians and patients in a multi-cultural society of Malaysia. In: IIUM Research, Invention and Innovation Exhibition (IRIIE) 2013, 19-20th February 2013, Cultural Activity Centre (CAC) and KAED Gallery, IIUM. (Unpublished) http://www.iium.edu.my/irie/13/s13/author/list_p.php |
| spellingShingle | RC Internal medicine Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi Shahar, Mohamed Arif Ab Rahman, Jamalludin Che Abdullah, Shahrin Tarmizi Omar, Ahmad Marzuki Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah Attitudes towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among physicians and patients in a multi-cultural society of Malaysia |
| title | Attitudes towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among physicians and patients in a multi-cultural society of Malaysia |
| title_full | Attitudes towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among physicians and patients in a multi-cultural society of Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Attitudes towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among physicians and patients in a multi-cultural society of Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Attitudes towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among physicians and patients in a multi-cultural society of Malaysia |
| title_short | Attitudes towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among physicians and patients in a multi-cultural society of Malaysia |
| title_sort | attitudes towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among physicians and patients in a multi-cultural society of malaysia |
| topic | RC Internal medicine |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/29985/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29985/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29985/1/Attitudes_towards_euthanasia_among_physicians_and_patients_.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/29985/2/MYR.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/29985/3/attitudes_towards_euthanasia_and_physician-assisted_-_evidence.pdf |