About euthanasia

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Published: 2022-12-29
DOI: https://doi.org/10.51987/revhospitalbaires.v42i4.244
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euthanasia, autonomy of will

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Juan C. Tealdi
Comité de Ética del Hospital de Clínicas, Universidad de Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, Argentina

Abstract

Diseases and related health problems registered as reasons to demand euthanasia, havetoday an appropriate bio-psico-social treatment. Autonomy, as based in the right to privacy, does notmorally justify the action ofone person to end with the life of another.

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Vol. 42 No. 4 (2022): Revista del Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

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Controversy
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Tealdi JC. About euthanasia. Rev Hosp Ital B.Aires [Internet]. 2022 Dec. 29 [cited 2026 Apr. 27];42(4):p. 268-269. Available from: https://ojs.hospitalitaliano.org.ar/index.php/revistahi/article/view/244

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