euthanasia: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Euthanasia and assisted suicide: An in-depth review of relevant historical aspects. Oct 19, 2026
Corrected display issue. Apr 28, 2026
Article thoroughly revised and updated. Apr 28, 2026
Add new Web site: CORE - The Debate Over Euthanasia and Human Rights (PDF). Sep 06, 2025
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - Euthanasia: Understanding the Qualifying Factors and Legality. Jun 20, 2025
Add new Web site: Australian Human Rights Commission - Euthanasia, human rights and the law. Dec 17, 2024
Add new Web site: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Voluntary Euthanasia. May 29, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Missouri School of Medicine - Center for Health Ethics - Euthanasia. Dec 28, 2023
Add new Web site: Academia - Euthanasia, or Mercy Killing. Oct 18, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Euthanasia: An Indian perspective. Sep 05, 2023
Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Euthanasia. Oct 04, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Euthanasia and assisted suicide: An in-depth review of relevant historical aspects. Aug 26, 2022
Add new Web site: Live Science - Death and Medicine: Why lethal injection is getting harder. Jul 26, 2022
Add new Web site: CNN - Physician-Assisted Suicide Fast Facts. Jul 26, 2022
Removed media. Dec 20, 2021
Corrected display issue. Jun 13, 2019
Add new Web site: Healthline - Euthanasia: Understanding the Facts. May 17, 2019
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - What Is Euthanasia? May 17, 2019
Media added. Mar 14, 2016
Add new Web site: Merck Manual - Veterinary Manual - Overview of Euthanasia. Feb 13, 2014
Add new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Euthanasia and physician assisted suicide. Aug 20, 2013
Add new Web site: NHS - Euthanasia and assisted suicide. Aug 20, 2013
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Euthanasia. Aug 20, 2013
Changed "The Netherlands" to "the Netherlands." Aug 03, 2010
Updated to mention South Korean Supreme Court's recognition of a right to die with dignity. May 22, 2009
Added new Web site: ReligionFacts - What is Epicureanism? Sep 15, 2006
Article revised. Nov 20, 2003
Article revised. Jun 21, 2002
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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