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Trends in Swedish physicians' attitudes towards physician-assisted suicide: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

open access: goldBMC Med Ethics, 2021
Aims To examine attitudes towards physician-assisted suicide (PAS) among physicians in Sweden and compare these with the results from a similar cross-sectional study performed in 2007.
Lynøe N   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Attitudes towards physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia in Spanish university students

open access: yesRevista Bioética, 2019
Attitudes 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
doaj   +2 more sources

US medical and surgical society position statements on physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia: a review [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2020
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.
Joseph G. Barsness   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide for patients with depression. Thought-provoking remarks [PDF]

open access: yesRivista di psichiatria, 2020
Euthanasia and medical assistance in dying entail daunting ethical and moral challenges, in addition to a host of medical and clinical issues, which are further complicated in cases of patients whose decision-making skills have been negatively affected ...
Bersani, G   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Physician-assisted Suicide in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2018
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.
Božidar BANOVIĆ   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physician-assisted suicide [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 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.
M. Therese Lysaught, Robert F. Weir
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Evaluating requests for physician-assisted suicide. A survey among German oncologists. [PDF]

open access: yesCancer Med, 2023
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
europepmc   +2 more sources

Pharmacists, Physician-Assisted Suicide, and Pain Control [PDF]

open access: green, 1999
One of the unintended consequences of the decade-old public debate about the legalization of physician-assisted suicide is an increased interest in pain control for terminally ill patients.
Meisel, Alan
core   +2 more sources

Physician-Assisted Suicide in Dementia: Paradoxes, Pitfalls and the Need for Prudence. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Sociol, 2021
There has been an increasing drive towards the legalization of physician-assisted suicide (PAS) in patients with dementia, particularly in patients with advanced disease and severe cognitive impairment.
Rajkumar RP.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Physician-assisted suicide, euthanasia and palliative sedation: attitudes and knowledge of medical students

open access: yesGMS Journal for Medical Education, 2016
Objectives: In November 2015, the German Federal Parliament voted on a new legal regulation regarding assisted suicide. It was decided to amend the German Criminal Code so that any “regular, repetitive offer” (even on a non-profit basis) of assistance in
Anneser, Johanna   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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