Eutanasia en Chile: una discusión pendiente

Euthanasia is a complex medical procedure. Even though end of life decisions are common situations in health practice, there is a lack of consensus about their terminology. In this manuscript, the main concepts about this issue are defined and delimited; including active and passive euthanasia and l...

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Autores principales:	Carrasco M,Víctor Hugo, Crispi,Francisca
Lenguaje:	Spanish / Castilian
Publicado:	Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2016
Materias:	Ageing Biomedical Ethics Death with Dignity Euthanasia Suicide, Assisted
Acceso en línea:	http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872016001200012
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0034-988720160012000122017-03-17Eutanasia en Chile: una discusión pendienteCarrasco M,Víctor HugoCrispi,Francisca Ageing Biomedical Ethics Death with Dignity Euthanasia Suicide, Assisted Euthanasia is a complex medical procedure. Even though end of life decisions are common situations in health practice, there is a lack of consensus about their terminology. In this manuscript, the main concepts about this issue are defined and delimited; including active and passive euthanasia and limitation of therapeutic effort. Then, a revision is made about the international experience on euthanasia, to then go through the Chiles history in euthanasia and the populations opinion. In Chile, euthanasia is an act that has been removed from the social dialogue and legislation. In order to have an open discussion in our population about the issue, the debate has to be opened to the citizens, accompanied by clear medical information about the procedure.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.144 n.12 20162016-12-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872016001200012es10.4067/S0034-98872016001200012
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language	Spanish / Castilian
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description	Euthanasia is a complex medical procedure. Even though end of life decisions are common situations in health practice, there is a lack of consensus about their terminology. In this manuscript, the main concepts about this issue are defined and delimited; including active and passive euthanasia and limitation of therapeutic effort. Then, a revision is made about the international experience on euthanasia, to then go through the Chiles history in euthanasia and the populations opinion. In Chile, euthanasia is an act that has been removed from the social dialogue and legislation. In order to have an open discussion in our population about the issue, the debate has to be opened to the citizens, accompanied by clear medical information about the procedure.
author	Carrasco M,Víctor Hugo Crispi,Francisca
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title	Eutanasia en Chile: una discusión pendiente
title_short	Eutanasia en Chile: una discusión pendiente
title_full	Eutanasia en Chile: una discusión pendiente
title_fullStr	Eutanasia en Chile: una discusión pendiente
title_full_unstemmed	Eutanasia en Chile: una discusión pendiente
title_sort	eutanasia en chile: una discusión pendiente
publisher	Sociedad Médica de Santiago
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Eutanasia en Chile: una discusión pendiente

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