Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in ALS: A commentary

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 405-406

  Appel, Stanley H ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ASSISTED SUICIDE; EDITORIAL; EMPATHY; EUTHANASIA; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MEDICAL ETHICS; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 9944242788     PISSN: 10499091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104990910402100601     Document Type: Editorial

References (2)

1. Veldink JH, Wokke JH, van der Wal G, et al.: Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the Netherlands. N Engl J Med. 2002; 346(21): 1638-44.
2. Ganzini L, Johnston WS, McFarland BH, et al.: Attitudes of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and their care givers toward assisted suicide. N Engl J Med. 1998; 339(14): 967-973.