Physicians' experiences with euthanasia: a cross-sectional survey amongst a random sample of Dutch physicians to explore their concerns, feelings and pressure
BACKGROUND: Physicians who receive a request for euthanasia or assisted suicide may experience a conflict of duties: the duty to preserve life on the one hand and the duty to relieve suffering on the other hand. Little is known about experiences of physicians with receiving and granting a request for euthanasia or assisted suicide. This study, therefore, aimed to explore the concerns, feelings and pressure experienced by physicians who receive requests for euthanasia or assisted suicide. METHODS: In 2016, a cross-sectional study was conducted. Questionnaires were sent to a random sample of 300... Mehr ...
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Evenblij, Kirsten
Pasman, H. Roeline W.
van Delden, Johannes J. M.
van der Heide, Agnes
van de Vathorst, Suzanne
Willems, Dick L.
Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Bregje D. |
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Artikel |
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2019 |
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Evenblij , K , Pasman , H R W , van Delden , J J M , van der Heide , A , van de Vathorst , S , Willems , D L & Onwuteaka-Philipsen , B D 2019 , ' Physicians' experiences with euthanasia: a cross-sectional survey amongst a random sample of Dutch physicians to explore their concerns, feelings and pressure ' , BMC Family Practice , vol. 20 , no. 1 , pp. 177 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-019-1067-8 |
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Englisch |
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https://research.vumc.nl/en/publications/f5cf621b-0abc-4fac-b238-b4f16ca93c86 |