Dealing with requests for euthanasia in incompetent patients with dementia. Qualitative research revealing underexposed aspects of the societal debate

OBJECTIVES: In the Netherlands, a case of euthanasia of an incompetent patient with dementia and an advance euthanasia directive (AED) caused great societal unrest and led to a petition signed by more than 450 physicians. In this paper, we investigate these physicians’ reasons and underlying motives...

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Autores principales: Coers, Djura O, de Boer, Marike E, Sizoo, Eefje M, Smalbrugge, Martin, Leget, Carlo J W, Hertogh, Cees M P M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Qualitative Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9831268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36626318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afac310

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9831268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36626318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afac310

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