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Policies on Assisted Suicide in Dutch Psychiatric Facilities
, 1998 Recent jurisprudence in the Netherlands challenges psychiatric hospitals to formulate policies on how to approach requests for assisted suicide. This study examined whether such policies exist in Dutch psychiatric hospitals and general hospitals with ...
Haverkate, Ilinka, van der Wal, Gerrit
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Aspects of Euthanasia in Criminal Law [PDF]
Societas et Iurisprudentia, 2018 The question of euthanasia and its impunity raises many legal and moral issues which are not answered. The intention of this paper is not to express an opinion about suitability or morality of euthanasia or assisted suicide and it also does not contain ...
Vladimíra Dercová
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Assisted Suicide Compared with Refusal of Treatment: A Valid Distinction?
, 2000 The continuing debate over the deeply controversial issue of physician-assisted suicide has been complicated by confusion about how this practice resembles or differs from refusal of life-sustaining treatment.
Lois Snyder +5 more
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BMJ, 1998 Ed Robert F Weir Indiana University Press, £24.95, pp 266 ISBN 0 253 33282 6 During the first Dutch study into euthanasia and other end-of-life decisions (for the Remmelink committee in 1991), we asked doctors involved in euthanasia cases why they chose euthanasia instead of assisted suicide and vice versa.
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Assisted Suicide: Clinical Realities and Ethical Challenges
, 1996 The increasing attention to assisted suicide, as evidenced by recent legislation, initiatives, court decisions, and research, propels the issue to a new level of importance and urgency within society and the health professions.
Rushton, Cindy Hylton, Scanlon, Colleen
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Attitudes towards physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia in Spanish university students
Revista BioéticaAttitudes toward physician-assisted death among medical students differ between populations. The aim of this study was to explore attitudes towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among Spanish university students.
María Sol Rodríguez-Calvo +4 more
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BMJ Open, 2018 Objective To determine whether the strong increase in assisted suicides in Switzerland since 2008 is linked to a shift in the socioeconomic factors associated with assisted suicide and its related diagnoses.Methods In a population-based longitudinal ...
Marcel Zwahlen +2 more
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Is the Legalization of Physician-Assisted Suicide Compatible With Good End-of-Life Care?
, 2009 Many have held that there is some kind of incompatibility between a commitment to good end-of-life care and the legalization of physician-assisted suicide. This opposition to physician-assisted suicide encompasses a cluster of different claims.
Gill, Michael B.
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Against commercial‐assisted suicide
Bioethics, 2023 AbstractThe idea of commercial‐assisted suicide lives a marginal existence in the bioethical literature, despite its significant presence in popular culture. The practice of commercial‐assisted suicide (CAS) is defined as suicide assistance performed for a financial reward through a contractual agreement between a customer and a service‐provider, who ...
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, 2021 These guidelines are intended to support the development of a Community Response Plan (CRP) for your area. While other related plans (for example, psychosocial responses) may already be in place in a particular area, these guidelines support the ...
HSE National Office for Suicide Prevention (NOSP)
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