Physician-Assisted Suicide And Euthanasia

Physician-Assisted suicide and Euthanasia

Contents

1. Hypothesis………………………………………………………………………………. 3
2. Abstract………………………………………………………………………………….. 3
3. Literature review………………………………………………………………………… 3
4. Background……………………………………………………………………………… 5
4.1 Distinguish between active and passive euthanasia…………………………………….. 5
4.2 Arguments for and against for the euthanasia and assisted suicide……....……………… 6
5. Methodology………………………………………………………………………….….. 7
6. Results………………………………………………………………………………….… 7 6.1 Online questionnaire……………………………………………………………………… 7 6.2 Expert interview……...………………………………………………………………….. 7
7. Analysis and Conclusion………………………………………………………………… 8
8. Recommendation………………………………………………………………………… 9
9. Bibliography…………………………………………………………………….……… 10
Appendix 1………………………….…………………………………………………………… 11
Appendix 2 ……………………………………………………………………………………… 12

1. Hypothesis

Majority of people all around the world want to have a choice before a death and they are in favor of legalization of euthanasia and physical-assisted suicide.

2. Abstract

The research was carried to
The reason for this conclusion is quantity of survey. The online questionnaire was conducted among a small number of respondents. Furthermore, the interview was also conducted with only one specialist in the same authority. For reliable results surveys should be realized with a larger number of respondents and more than one expert in different fields related to this topic namely; medicine, law, psychology and sociology. The other main bias is quality of research, which had affected factors of the survey’s results. First of all, the survey and interview were conducted via the Internet, rather than through personal contact, which also has an effect on the final result. Secondly, the survey was only conducted over two weeks and for a complete picture of people 's opinions on the legalization of euthanasia more time is