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Euthanasia as privileged compassion / Martin Buijsen, Erasmus University Rotterdam.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Cambridge elements. Elements in bioethics and neuroethics,Publisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024Description: 1 online resource (85 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781009086844 (ebook)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification:
  • 179.7 23/eng/20240301
LOC classification:
  • R726 .B85 2024
Online resources:
Contents:
The Euthanasia Act and Its Genesis -- Trends in Dutch Euthanasia Practice -- Euthanasia for the Incompetent -- Euthanasia by Non-physicians -- Age-related Conditions -- Concluding Remarks.
Summary: This Element overviews developments and issues in Dutch euthanasia practice. Following an outline of the history of the Dutch Euthanasia Act and a survey of the most critical trends and figures, some current issues are explored in depth: euthanasia and incompetency, euthanasia by nonphysicians, and euthanasia for those who consider their lives completed. This Element is intended for a general readership, including undergraduate students in law, medicine, or ethics. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
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The Euthanasia Act and Its Genesis -- Trends in Dutch Euthanasia Practice -- Euthanasia for the Incompetent -- Euthanasia by Non-physicians -- Age-related Conditions -- Concluding Remarks.

This Element overviews developments and issues in Dutch euthanasia practice. Following an outline of the history of the Dutch Euthanasia Act and a survey of the most critical trends and figures, some current issues are explored in depth: euthanasia and incompetency, euthanasia by nonphysicians, and euthanasia for those who consider their lives completed. This Element is intended for a general readership, including undergraduate students in law, medicine, or ethics. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

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