Attitudes and practices of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in the United States, Canada, and Europe

EJ Emanuel, BD Onwuteaka-Philipsen, JW Urwin… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The increasing legalization of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide
worldwide makes it important to understand related attitudes and practices. Objective To …

Attitudes of UK doctors towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: a systematic literature review

R McCormack, M Clifford, M Conroy - Palliative medicine, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To review studies over a 20-year period that assess the attitudes of UK doctors
concerning active, voluntary euthanasia (AVE) and physician-assisted suicide (PAS), assess …

The role of doctors' religious faith and ethnicity in taking ethically controversial decisions during end-of-life care

C Seale - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2010 - jme.bmj.com
Background and Aims The prevalence of religious faith among doctors and its relationship
with decision-making in end-of-life care is not well documented. The impact of ethnic …

End‐of‐life decision‐making in Canada: the report by the royal society of Canada expert panel on end‐of‐life decision‐making

U Schüklenk, JJM Van Delden, J Downie… - Bioethics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This report on end‐of‐life decision‐making in Canada was produced by an international
expert panel and commissioned by the Royal Society of Canada. It consists of five chapters …

Improving the medical assistance in dying (MAID) process: a qualitative study of family caregiver perspectives

BM Hales, S Bean, E Isenberg-Grzeda… - Palliative & Supportive …, 2019 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveThe road to legalization of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) across Canada has
largely focused on legislative details such as eligibility and establishment of regulatory …

[图书][B] Suicide: The philosophical dimensions

M Cholbi - 2011 - books.google.com
Suicide was selected as a Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2012! Suicide: The
Philosophical Dimensions is a provocative and comprehensive investigation of the main …

What the doctor would prescribe: physician experiences of providing voluntary assisted dying in Australia

J Rutherford, L Willmott… - OMEGA-Journal of Death …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Like many countries where voluntary assisted dying (VAD) is legal, eligible
doctors in Victoria, Australia, have sole legal authority to provide it. Doctors' attitudes …

[HTML][HTML] Attitudes and experiences of Belgian physicians regarding euthanasia practice and the euthanasia law

T Smets, J Cohen, J Bilsen, Y Van Wesemael… - Journal of pain and …, 2011 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Since the legalization of euthanasia, physicians in Belgium may, under certain
conditions, administer life-ending drugs at the explicit request of a patient. OBJECTIVES: To …

Cultural differences affecting euthanasia practice in Belgium: one law but different attitudes and practices in Flanders and Wallonia

J Cohen, Y Van Wesemael, T Smets, J Bilsen… - Social science & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Since 2002, Belgium has had a national law legalising euthanasia. The law prescribes
several substantive due care requirements and two procedural due care requirements, ie …

[HTML][HTML] This moral coil: a cross-sectional survey of Canadian medical student attitudes toward medical assistance in dying

EX Bator, B Philpott, AP Costa - BMC medical ethics, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background In February, 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada struck down the ban
on medical assistance in dying (MAiD). In June, 2016, the federal government passed Bill C …