The legal status of suicide: A global review

BL Mishara, DN Weisstub - International journal of law and psychiatry, 2016 - Elsevier
Copies were obtained of the criminal codes from 192 countries and states; in 25 suicide is
currently illegal, and an additional 20 countries follow Islamic or Sharia law where suicide …

Grief after euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide

K Andriessen, K Krysinska, DAC Dransart, L Dargis… - Crisis, 2019 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Background: Several countries have regulated euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide
(PAS). Research has looked at the experiences of patients, family, and professionals …

[HTML][HTML] Assisted dying around the world: a status quaestionis

S Mroz, S Dierickx, L Deliens, J Cohen… - Annals of Palliative …, 2021 - apm.amegroups.org
Assisted dying practices, which include euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (PAS),
have expanded significantly around the world over the past 20 years. Euthanasia refers to …

[BOG][B] Bioethics: a nursing perspective

MJ Johnstone - 2022 - books.google.com
Now in its eighth edition, Bioethics: A Nursing Perspective provides practical guidance on
the ethical issues you might come across in nursing practice, with real-world examples that …

A systematic review of older adults' request for or attitude toward euthanasia or assisted-suicide

DA Castelli Dransart, S Lapierre, A Erlangsen… - Aging & mental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Prevalence rates of death by euthanasia (EUT) and physician-assisted suicide
(PAS) have increased among older adults, and public debates on these practices are still …

Attitudes towards assisted dying are influenced by question wording and order: a survey experiment

M Magelssen, M Supphellen, P Nortvedt… - BMC medical …, 2016 - Springer
Background Surveys on attitudes towards assisted dying play an important role in informing
public debate, policy and legislation. Unfortunately, surveys are often designed with …

Attitudes about withholding or withdrawing life-prolonging treatment, euthanasia, assisted suicide, and physician assisted suicide: a cross-sectional survey among the …

A Borovecki, M Curkovic, K Nikodem, S Oreskovic… - BMC Medical …, 2022 - Springer
Background There has been no in-depth research of public attitudes on withholding or
withdrawing life-prolonging treatment, euthanasia, assisted suicide and physician assisted …

[BOG][B] Assisted death: a study in ethics and law

LW Sumner - 2011 - books.google.com
Ethical and legal issues concerning physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia are very
much on the public agenda in many jurisdictions. In this timely book LW Sumner addresses …

The euthanasia debate: synthesising the evidence on New Zealander's attitudes

J Young, R Egan, S Walker… - Kōtuitui: New Zealand …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
New Zealand is considering a change in law to permit euthanasia and/or assisted dying
(EAD). We reviewed 20 years of research to investigate New Zealanders' attitudes towards …

Between morality and rationality: Framing end-of-life care policy through narratives

N Burlone, RG Richmond - Policy Sciences, 2018 - Springer
This paper analyzes the nature of the debate generated prior to the implementation of the
Act Respecting End-of-Life Care in 2015 in Québec (Canada). Including medical assistance …