Asking to Die: Inside the Dutch Debate about Euthanasia

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Thomasma, David C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kimbrough-Kushner, Thomasine (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kimsma, Gerrit K. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Ciesielski-Carlucci, Chris (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1998.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Political science.; Ethics.; Public health.; Medical ethics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Theory of Medicine/Bioethics.; Public Health.; Political Science.

claim was that he had faced a conflict of duties pitting his legal duty not to kill against his duty as a physician to relieve his patient’s unbearable suffering. He was acquitted on the important grounds of conflict of duty. These grounds are based on a concept in Dutch law called "force majeu...