Oregon Death with Dignity Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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gptkbp:allows |
physician-assisted suicide
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
adults
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gptkbp:effectiveDate |
October 27, 1997
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Oregon_State_Legislature
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gptkbp:firstHeld |
to legalize physician-assisted suicide
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gptkbp:hasDeveloped |
by_the_Oregon_Supreme_Court
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gptkbp:hasImpactOn |
patient autonomy
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gptkbp:hasPrograms |
mental health evaluation
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gptkbp:hasResidence |
of usage
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gptkbp:hasTheme |
increased discussions on end-of-life care
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Oregon Death with Dignity Act
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
right-to-die movement
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gptkbp:inspiration |
similar laws in other states
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gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
gptkb:Oregon_Health_Authority
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gptkbp:isActiveIn |
academic research
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gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
patient dignity
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gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
federal courts
legal opposition advocacy groups against euthanasia |
gptkbp:isCitedIn |
legal cases
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gptkbp:isConsidered |
a model for other states
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gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
potential for abuse
lack of safeguards |
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn |
media coverage
public forums medical literature |
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
annual reports
state archives state legislation records |
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy |
research studies
public opinion polls bioethicists healthcare_professionals |
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy |
among various groups
conversations about palliative care |
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
cultural attitudes towards death
patient rights movements |
gptkbp:isOrganizedBy |
some political groups
some religious organizations |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
end-of-life legislation
national debate on euthanasia Oregon_law national_healthcare_discussions Oregon's_healthcare_policy Oregon's_legal_framework Oregon's_social_policy |
gptkbp:isPromotedBy |
some healthcare providers
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gptkbp:isReferencedIn |
policy discussions
legal textbooks |
gptkbp:isReviewedBy |
ethics committees
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gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
some lawmakers
some legal experts some civil rights organizations some medical organizations some patient advocacy groups |
gptkbp:provides |
prescription for lethal medication
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gptkbp:requires |
waiting period
patient's consent terminal illness diagnosis |
gptkbp:subject |
legal challenges
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