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- Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
- Cambridge Bioethics and Law
- Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Tables
- Authors’ Affiliations
- Introduction
- Part I Euthanasia Legislation in Belgium and Its Applications
- Part II Euthanasia and End-of-Life Care
- Part III Euthanasia and Particular Vulnerable Groups
- 8 A Life Worth Living?
- 9 Euthanasia in Patients with Intolerable Suffering Due to an Irremediable Psychiatric Illness
- 10 Euthanasia in Children
- 11 Euthanizing People Who Are ‘Tired of Life’
- 12 Euthanasia in Persons with Severe Dementia
- Part IV Euthanasia in Belgium
- Book part
- References
- Index
- Cambridge Bioethics and Law
9 - Euthanasia in Patients with Intolerable Suffering Due to an Irremediable Psychiatric Illness
A Psychiatric Perspective
from Part III - Euthanasia and Particular Vulnerable Groups
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 September 2017
- Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
- Cambridge Bioethics and Law
- Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Tables
- Authors’ Affiliations
- Introduction
- Part I Euthanasia Legislation in Belgium and Its Applications
- Part II Euthanasia and End-of-Life Care
- Part III Euthanasia and Particular Vulnerable Groups
- 8 A Life Worth Living?
- 9 Euthanasia in Patients with Intolerable Suffering Due to an Irremediable Psychiatric Illness
- 10 Euthanasia in Children
- 11 Euthanizing People Who Are ‘Tired of Life’
- 12 Euthanasia in Persons with Severe Dementia
- Part IV Euthanasia in Belgium
- Book part
- References
- Index
- Cambridge Bioethics and Law
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- Euthanasia and Assisted SuicideLessons from Belgium, pp. 133 - 149Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017
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