Harish Rana's case marked a landmark moment in India's legal and medical history, with doctors carrying out the Supreme Court-mandated withdrawal of life support under a supervised and dignity-focused protocol.
A 'living will is a legal document detailing the kind and level of medical care one might wish to have in circumstances where one might not be able to communicate
Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who tackled the theme of euthanasia in "Guzaarish", has recounted that the subject had sparked a hue and cry when the movie released in 2010.
Shanbaug, remained in a permanent vegetative state (PVS) between November 27, 1973 and May 18, 2015. Her pitiable condition had triggered a massive debate on euthanasia.
The Supreme Court has recognised terminally ill patient's right to refuse medical treatment through an advance medical directive or a living will. Read these court laid down rules relating to the same.
Experts from the medical field explain us all that you need to know about writing a Living Will.
Doctors from various fields talk to us on their take on Euthanasia.
The typical LW takes effect if the person is terminally ill without chance of recovery.
Recognising "right to die with dignity"!
A doctor's dilemma regarding how to deal with patients and how to deliver bad news.
The award-winning author has written a personal plea to the Union Health Minister, Dr J P Nadda, to rename the Passive Euthanasia Act as The Aruna Act.
Think terminally patients should have the right to end their own life? The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is asking for your comments/opinions
Depressed Belgian woman to exercise her right to death
Colombia approves mercy killing for cancer patient, 1st in the country
Should mercy killing for sick daughters be allowed in India?
Euthanasia -- debate on right to die for the terminally ill still on
Do you think euthanasia or mercy killing should be legalised in India?
SC refers euthanasia plea to constitution bench
Aruna Shanbaug in MICU after being diagnosed with pneumonia
Government against laws dealing with mercy killings: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Death delivered to your doorstep!
Harish Rana's case marked a landmark moment in India's legal and medical history, with doctors carrying out the Supreme Court-mandated withdrawal of life support under a supervised and dignity-focused protocol.
A 'living will is a legal document detailing the kind and level of medical care one might wish to have in circumstances where one might not be able to communicate
Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who tackled the theme of euthanasia in "Guzaarish", has recounted that the subject had sparked a hue and cry when the movie released in 2010.
Shanbaug, remained in a permanent vegetative state (PVS) between November 27, 1973 and May 18, 2015. Her pitiable condition had triggered a massive debate on euthanasia.
The Supreme Court has recognised terminally ill patient's right to refuse medical treatment through an advance medical directive or a living will. Read these court laid down rules relating to the same.
Experts from the medical field explain us all that you need to know about writing a Living Will.
Doctors from various fields talk to us on their take on Euthanasia.
The typical LW takes effect if the person is terminally ill without chance of recovery.
Recognising "right to die with dignity"!
A doctor's dilemma regarding how to deal with patients and how to deliver bad news.
The award-winning author has written a personal plea to the Union Health Minister, Dr J P Nadda, to rename the Passive Euthanasia Act as The Aruna Act.
Think terminally patients should have the right to end their own life? The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is asking for your comments/opinions
Depressed Belgian woman to exercise her right to death
Colombia approves mercy killing for cancer patient, 1st in the country
Should mercy killing for sick daughters be allowed in India?
Euthanasia -- debate on right to die for the terminally ill still on
Do you think euthanasia or mercy killing should be legalised in India?
SC refers euthanasia plea to constitution bench
Aruna Shanbaug in MICU after being diagnosed with pneumonia
Government against laws dealing with mercy killings: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Death delivered to your doorstep!
