Legal euthanasia in Belgium: characteristics of all reported euthanasia cases
Objectives: To study the reported medical practice of euthanasia in Belgium since implementation of the euthanasia law. Research Design: Analysis of the anonymous database of all euthanasia cases reported to the Federal Control and Evaluation Committee Euthanasia. Subjects: All euthanasia cases reported by physicians for review between implementation of the euthanasia law on September 22nd, 2002 and December 31, 2007 (n = 1917). Measures: Frequency of reported euthanasia cases, characteristics of patients and the decision for euthanasia, drugs used in euthanasia cases, and trends in reported c... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journalarticle |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2010 |
Schlagwörter: | Medicine and Health Sciences / health policy / euthanasia / medical decision making / LIFE DECISION-MAKING / FLANDERS / NETHERLANDS / END / MEDICAL-PRACTICE / EUROPEAN COUNTRIES / PALLIATIVE CARE / ATTITUDES / end-of-life care |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27086300 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/5933562 |