Emotional and psychological effects of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia.
@article{Stevens2006EmotionalAP, title={Emotional and psychological effects of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia.}, author={K. Stevens}, journal={The Linacre quarterly}, year={2006}, volume={73 3}, pages={ 203-16 } }
This is a review and evaluation of medical and public literature regarding the reported emotional and psychological effects of participation in physician-assisted suicide (PAS) and euthanasia on the involved physicians. Materials and Methods: Articles in medical journals, legislative investigations and the public press were obtained and reviewed to determine what has been reported regarding the effects on physicians who have been personally involved in PAS and euthanasia. Results and Discussion… CONTINUE READING
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From the published annual reports, Oregon Department of Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Epidemiology
- From the published annual reports, Oregon Department of Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Epidemiology