Euthanasia an Ever Urgent Problem

Czech version

Authors: T. Lajkept
Authors‘ workplace: Ústav lékařské etiky LF MU, Brno, vedoucí prof. MUDr. M. Munzarová, CSc.
Published in: Prakt. Lék. 2002; (9): 558-559
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Overview

The idea of euthanasia is often discussed among people and physicians. This article was notwritten with the aspiration to solve this problem, but is aimed as a reflection of social conditions,that can influence the success of the discussion on the topic. The author stresses, that it isnecessary to differentiate the problem of euthanasia from different medical activities. It is alsowise to reflect on euthanasia as a social institution and an alternative theory.

Key words:
euthanasia - ethic.

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