Reframing assisted dying through the civil law: possibilities and challenges for the UK
A socio-legal model retains the choice to end life, but would ensure greater social safeguarding of vulnerable persons. It also enables healthcare professionals and organisations to focus on healing and care.
Authors
- Leonie Herx (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8661-721X)
- J. Hardes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8229-4019)
- Amy Proffitt
- Claud Regnard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0226-941X)
- Ramona Coelho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6802-2754)
Institutions
- Canterbury Christ Church University (GB)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- Barts Health NHS Trust (GB)
- Merseytravel (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/spcare-2024-005149
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.54