Moral values of Dutch physicians in relation to requests for euthanasia:a qualitative study
Background: In the Netherlands, patients have the legal right to make a request for euthanasia to their physician. However, it is not clear what it means in a moral sense for a physician to receive a request for euthanasia. The aim of this study is to explore the moral values of physicians regarding requests for euthanasia. Methods: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with nine primary healthcare physicians involved in decision-making about euthanasia. The data were inductively analyzed which lead to the emergence of themes, one of which was about values regarding end-of-life decisions.... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2022 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | van Zwol , M , de Boer , F , Evans , N & Widdershoven , G 2022 , ' Moral values of Dutch physicians in relation to requests for euthanasia : a qualitative study ' , BMC Medical Ethics , vol. 23 , no. 1 , 94 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-022-00834-4 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26688107 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.vumc.nl/en/publications/f0f425c1-9cfa-41d7-ae08-cf5b46474f07 |