Abstract
Open Regulation and Practice in Assisted Dying: how Switzerland Compares With The Netherlands and Oregon
Bosshard G~~Fischer S~~Bar W
This article provides a detailed comparison of the history of the origins, legislation, monitoring systems & the extent of assistance in dying in The Netherlands, Oregon & Switzerland, the only areas in the world where assistance in dying has legally been practised in recent years. Differences in practise, regulations, & normative concepts underlying legislation are discussed. (53 refs)