Life, death, and ethics: medical and dental students’ attitudes on assisted dying in Austria
The diverse perspectives reflect a spectrum of ethical and practical considerations. Incorporating assisted dying, along with its ethical and legal issues, into the medical curriculum is essential for fostering a comprehensive understanding. Moreover, ongoing debates indicate the need for a thorough review of the legal framework to address loopholes and consider potential revisions.
Authors
- Anahit Anvari‐Pirsch
- Marlen A. Roehe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1495-5188)
- Carmen Trost (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5118-432X)
- Julia S. Grundnig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9566-4234)
- Anita Holzinger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3109-3487)
Institutions
- Medical University of Vienna (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2025-04-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12608-w
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76