Clinical problems with the performance of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in The Netherlands
BACKGROUND AND METHODS: The characteristics and frequency of clinical problems with the performance of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide are uncertain. We analyzed data from two studies of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in The Netherlands (one conducted in 1990 and 1991 and the other in 1995 and 1996), with a total of 649 cases. We categorized clinical problems as technical problems, such as difficulty inserting an intravenous line; complications, such as myoclonus or vomiting; or problems with completion, such as a longer-than-expected interval between the administration of... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2000 |
Schlagwörter: | *Euthanasia / Active / Adult / Aged / 80 and over / Data Collection / Empirical Research / Euthanasia/*statistics & numerical data / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged / Netherlands / Random Allocation / Research Support / Non-U.S. Gov't / Suicide / Assisted/*statistics & numerical data |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26833288 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://repub.eur.nl/pub/9262 |