User Settings
Article

In favour or against euthanasia--dentistry students' opinion.

M Matthews-Brzozowska,Henryk Filipowski,Michał Musielak,Teresa Matthews‐Brzozowska-2004-06-25-PubMed
0

TL;DRAbstract

Euthanasia and a doctor-assisted suicide are not only practiced worldwide, but also legalized in some countries. In Poland they are broadly discussed. The purpose of this paper was to define dentistry students attitude towards human right to ask for death and euthanasia. In the research 148 students of both sexes were questioned. Generally students were against euthanasia in the world as well as in Poland, although men were in majority for euthanasia. Believers were against it due to ethically-religious reasons, while non-believers were for euthanasia motivating it by rational reasons.

Chat with Paper

AI Agents for this Paper

Euthanasia and a doctor-assisted suicide are not only practiced worldwide, but also legalized in some countries. In Poland they are broadly discussed. The purpose of this paper was to define dentistry students attitude towards human right to ask for death and euthanasia. In the research 148 students of both sexes were questioned. Generally students were against euthanasia in the world as well as in Poland, although men were in majority for euthanasia. Believers were against it due to ethically-religious reasons, while non-believers were for euthanasia motivating it by rational reasons.

Keywords

Public opinionAssisted suicideMedicinePsychologyLawPsychiatryPolitical sciencePolitics

Chat

Click to start Chat