Physician-assisted suicide, euthanasia and palliative sedation: attitudes and knowledge of medical students.

Related Articles Physician-assisted suicide, euthanasia and palliative sedation: attitudes and knowledge of medical students. GMS J Med Educ. 2016;33(1):Doc11 Authors: Anneser J, Jox RJ, Thurn T, Borasio GD Abstract OBJECTIVES: In November 2015, the German Federal Parliament voted on a new legal regulation regarding assisted suicide. It was decided to amend the German Criminal Code so that any «regular, repetitive offer» (even on a non-profit basis) of assistance in suicide would now be considered a punishable offense. On July 2, 2015, a date which happened to be accompanied by great media interest in that it was the day that the…
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