Attitudes on euthanasia, physician-assisted suicide and terminal sedation--a survey of the members of the German Association for Palliative Medicine.

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Published in Med Health Care Philos on January 01, 2004

Authors

H C Müller-Busch1, F S Oduncu, S Woskanjan, E Klaschik

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anesthesiology, Pain Therapy and Palliative Care, GK Havelhöhe, D-14089 Berlin, Germany.

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