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 ...
Mathieu Acquier+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.
Reetta P. Piili+3 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.
Ana Borovecki+9 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.
Alejandro Gutierrez-Castillo+4 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 ...
Jan Schildmann+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.
Božidar BANOVIĆ+2 more
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Trends in Swedish physicians' attitudes towards physician-assisted suicide: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
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
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Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide in Patients With Multiple Geriatric Syndromes.
Key Points Question What are the patient characteristics and circumstances associated with the request for euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (EAS) in cases of multiple geriatric syndromes as reported in the case summaries of the Dutch Regional ...
van den Berg V+7 more
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Suffering, authenticity, and physician assisted suicide. [PDF]
a course The ...
Ahlzen R.
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Attitudes towards physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia in Spanish university students
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
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