Unit 5 and 6 Quizzes Flashcards

1
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Chris Hill suffered from which of the following:

A

Paralysis

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2
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T or F: In the Declaration on Euthanasia, it is argued that active euthanasia is always impermissible.

A

True

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3
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T or F: The conclusion reached by the Declaration of Euthanasia is only justified in a Catholic world view.

A

False

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4
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T or F: Active euthanasia is “The intentional termination of the life of one human being by another–mercy killing.”

A

True

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5
Q

T or F: Suicide is the same as euthanasia.

A

False

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6
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What is active euthanasia?

A

The intentional termination of a patient’s life by another person

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7
Q

According to James Rachels, what is the moral difference between killing and letting die?

A

There is no moral difference

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8
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Which argument does the Vatican use against active euthanasia?

A

It opposes God’s love for that person

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9
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T or F: Callahan argues that active euthanasia is more humane and should be a common medical practice.

A

False

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10
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T or F: Callahan believes that allowing euthanasia could lead to a slippery slope towards non-voluntary euthanasia.

A

True

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11
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What does Lachs argue is the actual vocation of medicine?

A

To serve the private interests of patients

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12
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T or F: Lachs agrees with Callahan that rights are intrinsically non-transferable.

A

False

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13
Q

What was the ACTG 076 study designed to do?

A

Reduce incidence of HIV infection from mother to child

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14
Q

What is the main argument of Bagenda and Musoke-Mudido against Lurie and Wolfe’s position?

A

The Western ethical model cannot be directly applied to Uganda’s unique health and economic context

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15
Q

T or F: Lurie and Wolfe argue that ethical standards for testing should be different in different countries.

A

False

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16
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T or F: SInger considers “speciesism” to be a form of discrimination like racism and sexism

A

True

17
Q

T or F: Biocentrism is the view that all life has value, both human and non-human.

A

True

18
Q

Peter Singer argues that the principle of equality should be based on?

A

Capacity to suffer

19
Q

What is the difference between dissection and vivisection?

A

Dissection is on dead subjects, vivisection is on living subjects

20
Q

What argument does Paton use to differentiate humans from animals?

A

Humans can accumulate experience and improve themselves