{"title":"Between euthanasia and therapeutic obstinacy: palliative care","authors":"Roberto Germán Zurriaráin","doi":"10.15406/hpmij.2020.04.00178","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The article deals with three “medical” options about the end of a man’s life. The first two, respectively euthanasia and therapeutic obstinacy, are misunderstandings of human nature and dignity at the end of life and do not accept, in the end, that death is a human fact. That is why, in this article, a third option is advocated: for the medical service of Palliative Care because comprehensively cares for terminally ill patients, with In order that they may lead a full life, within the context of the terminal illness","PeriodicalId":426765,"journal":{"name":"Hospice & Palliative Medicine International Journal","volume":"2 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2020-02-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"2","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Hospice & Palliative Medicine International Journal","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.15406/hpmij.2020.04.00178","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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The article deals with three “medical” options about the end of a man’s life. The first two, respectively euthanasia and therapeutic obstinacy, are misunderstandings of human nature and dignity at the end of life and do not accept, in the end, that death is a human fact. That is why, in this article, a third option is advocated: for the medical service of Palliative Care because comprehensively cares for terminally ill patients, with In order that they may lead a full life, within the context of the terminal illness
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