Development of a Questionnaire to Determine Incidence and Attitudes to “Voluntary Stopping of Eating and Drinking”

Background “Voluntary stopping of eating and drinking” (VSED) is an option to hasten death at the end of life. There are no data available about incidence of either the explicit VSED or implicit (V)SED nor information about experiences and attitudes of health professionals about VSED in Switzerland....

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Main Authors: Sabrina Stängle MS, Wilfried Schnepp PhD, Mirjam Mezger PhD, Daniel Büche MD, André Fringer PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:SAGE Open Nursing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2377960818812356