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EUTANASIA VOLUNTARIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Ethics and Morals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- voluntary euthanasia
1, record 1, English, voluntary%20euthanasia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Voluntary euthanasia occurs when the act is done in accordance with the wishes of a competent individual or a valid advance directive. 2, record 1, English, - voluntary%20euthanasia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Éthique et Morale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- euthanasie volontaire
1, record 1, French, euthanasie%20volontaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On parle d'euthanasie volontaire lorsque la personne y consent de manière libre et éclairée. 2, record 1, French, - euthanasie%20volontaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de salud
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Ética y Moral
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eutanasia voluntaria
1, record 1, Spanish, eutanasia%20voluntaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Decisión voluntaria por parte de un paciente, adulto racional y competente, de poner fin a su vida debido a una enfermedad terminal o a una lesión que lo lleve a un estado terminal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - eutanasia%20voluntaria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La eutanasia voluntaria es aquella en la que una persona pone fin a su vida bien directamente o bien rechazando el tratamiento. Pero también se consideran incluidos en la eutanasia voluntaria aquellos casos en los que la persona afectada convence a algún familiar, médico o amigo para que se la practique, o llegada la situación de inconsciencia, no permita el uso de sistemas auxiliares de apoyo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - eutanasia%20voluntaria
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