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The Observatory of Bioethics and Law presents a Document on Euthanasia

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 21.01.2004

The Observatory of Bioethics and Law presents a Document on Euthanasia

What are the arguments in favour of euthanasia? Under what circumstances? To what extent is euthanasia accepted by the general public? What is its exact definition? Who is involved? Should the law contain provisos? Which? Should the conscientious objection of health care workers be respected?

These are some of the issues addressed in the latest up by the Opinion Group of the , based in the Parc Científic de Barcelona (PCB, Barcelona Science). In producing this document, the Group wishes to participate in the debate on euthanasia; a long-standing discussion and one that is rekindled after each new case reported in the media.