Euthanasia as privileged compassion /
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...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2024.
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| Series: | Cambridge elements. Elements in bioethics and neuroethics,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009086844 |
Table of 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.