ICU health care workers opinion on physician-assisted-suicide and euthanasia: a French survey. [PDF]
Background In France, physician-assisted suicide or euthanasia are not legal but are still debated. French intensive care unit (ICU) health care workers (HCWs) have an insider’s perspective on the global quality of the patient’s end-of-life, whether it ...
Acquier M+6 more
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Ambivalence toward euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide has decreased among physicians in Finland. [PDF]
Background Debates around euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (PAS) are ongoing around the globe. Public support has been mounting in Western countries, while some decline has been observed in the USA and Eastern Europe.
Piili RP+3 more
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Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: a systematic review of medical students' attitudes in the last 10 years. [PDF]
This study aimed at examining the approval rate of the medical students’ regarding active euthanasia, passive euthanasia, and physician-assisted-suicide over the last ten years.
Gutierrez-Castillo A+4 more
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Attitudes about withholding or withdrawing life-prolonging treatment, euthanasia, assisted suicide, and physician assisted suicide: a cross-sectional survey among the general public in Croatia. [PDF]
Background There has been no in-depth research of public attitudes on withholding or withdrawing life-prolonging treatment, euthanasia, assisted suicide and physician assisted suicide in Croatia.
Borovecki A+9 more
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US medical and surgical society position statements on physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia: a review. [PDF]
Background An analysis of the position statements of secular US medical and surgical professional societies on physician-assisted suicide (PAS) and euthanasia have not been published recently.
Barsness JG+3 more
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Evaluating requests for physician-assisted suicide. A survey among German oncologists. [PDF]
Background Cancer patients form a notable proportion of requestors for physician‐assisted suicide (PAS). This manuscript provides data on German oncologists' views concerning due criteria for the assessment of requests for PAS and quality assurance ...
Schildmann J+6 more
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Physician-assisted Suicide in Serbia. [PDF]
Background: Physician-assisted suicide is one of the features with very different legal solutions in the world. In Serbia, physician-assisted suicide is a crime, within a crime of the assisted suicide.
Banović B, Turanjanin V, Ćorović E.
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Ethical Issue of Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia. [PDF]
Lee MA.
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Attitudes toward the Legalization of Euthanasia or Physician-Assisted Suicide in South Korea: A Cross-Sectional Survey. [PDF]
Yun YH, Sim JA, Choi Y, Yoon H.
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Euthanasia is categorically prohibited in Pakistan by Islamic law, but a clash of opinions among doctors and human rights advocates still prevails. As a result, medical students are becoming concerned about its practice and this problem needs to be ...
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