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The societal answer. When someone is not self caring, there is no future: narrations by caregivers of dementia sufferers.

The purpose of this paper is to present the opinion of long-term caregivers of demented relatives about when “we” should die. The conclusion was that experienced long-term carers of severely dementia incapacitated relatives consider a critera for a mature/ ripe

The Legal answer. The medical doctor facing the death of a patient: “when” from the legal point of view

Έχει δικαίωμα ο γιατρός να επέμβει στη φυσική πορεία του ασθενούς προς το θάνατο επιταχύνοντάς τον; Οφείλει να σεβαστεί την επιθυμία του ασθενούς να τερματίσει τη ζωή του; Δεδομένου ότι αποστολή του είναι να σώζει και να θεραπεύει, ποια η

Psychiatry trainees’ attitudes towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide

We investigated the attitudes towards Euthanasia (EUT) and Physician-Assisted Suicide (PAS)in a sample of Greek Psychiatry trainees (PT), (n=120, mean age 32.01±0.21, male 60.0%)and compared these to those of medical trainees of other specialties (OMT), i.e. internalmedicine, surgery, intensive care