When being ‘tired of living’ plays an important role in a request for euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide: patient characteristics and the physician's decision
Authors:
- Mette L. RurupMRMette L. Rurup
- Bregje D. Onwuteaka-PhilipsenBOBregje D. Onwuteaka-Philipsen
- Marijke C. Jansen-Van der WeideMWMarijke C. Jansen-Van der Weide
- Gerrit van der WalGWGerrit van der Wal
- 1 October 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Health Policy
- Vol. 74 (2) , 157-166
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