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Autor:
Henri Wijsbek, Thomas Nys
Publikováno v:
The Hastings Center report. 52(5)
In 2016, a Dutch physician complied with the advance euthanasia directive of a patient with severe dementia. In the ensuing lawsuit, the physician was charged principally with termination of life on request, with euthanasia, that is, and alternativel
Autor:
Henri, Wijsbek
Publikováno v:
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde. 160
Dutch law permits physicians to perform euthanasia, provided they fulfil six criteria of due care. Prominent among these is the requirement that they are convinced that the patient is suffering unbearably. But how can they be sure of that? The proble
Autor:
Willem Weimar, Willij C. Zuidema, Herold J. Metselaar, Henri Wijsbek, Medard Hilhorst, Gert van Dijk, Ruud A. M. Erdman
Publikováno v:
Transplant International. 24:1164-1169
Summary Imagine a Samaritan living kidney donor, who some time ago has anonymously donated one of his kidneys to a patient on top of the waiting list. He now contacts the transplantation centre once again, to donate part of his liver. The Centre, sta
Autor:
Henri Wijsbek
Publikováno v:
Bioethics. 26:1-7
One of the requirements in the Dutch regulation for euthanasia and assisted suicide is that the doctor must be satisfied ‘that the patient’s suffering is unbearable, and that there is no prospect of improvement.’ In the notorious Chabot case, a
Autor:
Henri Wijsbek
Publikováno v:
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine. 51:261-269
Autor:
Henri Wijsbek
Publikováno v:
Ethical Theory and Moral Practice. 4:59-74
How should a practice, subservient to a public good, be regulated in order to guarantee fair access without encouraging improper claims? In the first place, a clear understanding of the goal of the practice is indispensable for knowing what criteria
Autor:
Henri Wijsbek
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Ethics. 26:454-458
Facelifts, tummy tucks and breast enlargements are no longer the privilege of the rich and the famous. Any woman can have all these and many more cosmetic surgical treatments, and an increasing number of women do. Are they having cosmetic surgery bec
Autor:
Henri Wijsbek
Publikováno v:
Ethical Theory and Moral Practice. 2:427-432
Autor:
Henri, Wijsbek
Publikováno v:
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde. 157(25)
The Dutch Euthanasia Act states that an advance directive can replace an actual request for euthanasia in cases in which a patient has become unable to make autonomous decisions. In Euthanasia and the Severely Demented, I agree with Keizer that the s