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Factors associated with requesting and receiving euthanasia: a nationwide mortality follow-back stud...

Factors associated with requesting and receiving euthanasia: a nationwide mortality follow-back stud...

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Factors associated with requesting and receiving euthanasia: a nationwide mortality follow-back study with a focus on patients with psychiatric disorders, dementia, or an accumulation of health problems related to old age

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Factors associated with requesting and receiving euthanasia: a nationwide mortality follow-back study with a focus on patients with psychiatric disorders, dementia, or an accumulation of health problems related to old age

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC medicine, 2019-02, Vol.17 (1), p.39-12, Article 39

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Recently, euthanasia and assisted suicide (EAS) in patients with psychiatric disorders, dementia, or an accumulation of health problems has taken a prominent place in the public debate. However, limited is known about this practice. The purpose of this study was threefold: to estimate the frequency of requesting and receiving EAS among people with...

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Factors associated with requesting and receiving euthanasia: a nationwide mortality follow-back study with a focus on patients with psychiatric disorders, dementia, or an accumulation of health problems related to old age

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_313279c8cf614d68984356b2cba0428c

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_313279c8cf614d68984356b2cba0428c

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ISSN

1741-7015

E-ISSN

1741-7015

DOI

10.1186/s12916-019-1276-y

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