The object of this study was to investigate the attitudes of physicians, nurses and the general
public to physician-assisted suicide (PAS), active voluntary euthanasia (AVE) and passive …

Background: The practice of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (PAS) in the
Netherlands has been regulated since 2002 by the Euthanasia Act. In the ongoing debate …

The ethical guidelines of the Norwegian Medical Association strongly condemn physician
participation in euthanasia and assisted suicide. A previous study on attitudes towards …

Background: Legalizing euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is a current topic of
debate in many countries. The Netherlands is the only country where legislation covers both …

In many European countries, the last decade has been marked by an increasing debate
about the acceptability and regulation of euthanasia and other end-of-life decisions in …

Background: We wanted to examine how the acceptance of euthanasia among the general
public in Western Europe has changed in the last decades, and we wanted to look for …

Background The Netherlands was the first country in the world to implement a Euthanasia
Act in 2002. It is unknown whether legalising euthanasia under strict conditions influences …

A comparison of the views of geriatric medicine physicians and intensive care physicians in
the United Kingdom on the topics of active voluntary euthanasia and physician-assisted …

Background: Due to recent legislations on euthanasia and its current practice in the
Netherlands and Belgium, issues of end-of-life medicine have become very vital in many …

Objective: To learn more about the attitudes of German general practitioners (GPs)
concerning euthanasia and the frequency of its performance in Germany. Methods: 500 GPs …