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Prevalence and characteristics of older adults with a persistent death wish without severe illness: a large cross-sectional survey

BACKGROUND: Some older persons develop a persistent death wish without being severely ill, often referred to as “completed life” or “tiredness of life”. In the Netherlands and Belgium, the question whether these persons should have legal options for euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide (EAS) is...

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Autores principales: Hartog, Iris D., Zomers, Margot L., van Thiel, Ghislaine J. M. W., Leget, Carlo, Sachs, Alfred P. E., Uiterwaal, Cuno S. P. M., van den Berg, Vera, van Wijngaarden, Els
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7495831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32943009
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01735-0