Attitudes towards euthanasia and assisted suicide among Sudanese doctors

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 551-555

  Ahmed, A M ^a   Kheir, M M ^b   Abdel Rahman, A ^b   Ahmed, N H ^c   Abdalla, M E ^d  

^a University of Bahr Elghazal   (Sudan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^c Dept of Architectural Engineering   (Sudan)

^d Police Central Hospital   (Sudan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED SUICIDE; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; EDUCATION; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; EUTHANASIA; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL STAFF; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SUDAN; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; EMPIRICAL APPROACH;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ETHICS, MEDICAL; EUTHANASIA; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; SUDAN; SUICIDE, ASSISTED;

EID: 0037837510     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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