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| H M BuitingSummaryAffiliation: Erasmus MC Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Forgoing artificial nutrition or hydration in patients nearing death in six European countriesHilde M Buiting
Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
J Pain Symptom Manage 34:305-14. 2007..Providing all patients who are in the terminal stage of a lethal disease with ANH does not seem to be a widely accepted standard among physicians in Western Europe...
Dutch criteria of due care for physician-assisted dying in medical practice: a physician perspectiveH M Buiting
Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
J Med Ethics 34:e12. 2008..This study investigates whether physicians experience problems with these criteria in medical practice...
A comparison of physicians' end-of-life decision making for non-western migrants and Dutch natives in the NetherlandsHilde M Buiting
Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Eur J Public Health 18:681-7. 2008..As the first wave of this relatively young group is growing older, we investigated, for the first time, whether end-of-life decision-making practices for non-western migrants differ from Dutch natives...
Reporting of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in the Netherlands: descriptive studyHilde Buiting
Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
BMC Med Ethics 10:18. 2009..We studied which arguments Dutch physicians use to substantiate their adherence to the criteria and which aspects attract review committees' attention...
Physicians' labelling of end-of-life practices: a hypothetical case studyH M Buiting
Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, PO Box 2040, 3000 CA Rotterdam, The Netherlands
J Med Ethics 36:24-9. 2010..To investigate why physicians label end-of-life acts as either 'euthanasia/ending of life' or 'alleviation of symptoms/palliative or terminal sedation', and to study the association of such labelling with intended reporting of these acts...
Dutch experience of monitoring active ending of life for newbornsHilde M Buiting
Erasmus MC, Department of Public Health, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam 3000 CA, The Netherlands
J Med Ethics 36:234-7. 2010..To date, however, only one case has been reported to this committee. Reporting is essential to obtain societal control and transparency; the possible explanations for this lack of reporting were therefore explored...
Artificial nutrition and hydration for patients with advanced dementia: perspectives from medical practitioners in the Netherlands and AustraliaHilde M Buiting
Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Palliat Med 25:83-91. 2011..Combining the Dutch comprehensive approach and the Australian analytic approach may serve the interest of patients and their families best...
Deciding about continuous deep sedation: physicians' perspectives: a focus group studyJ A C Rietjens
Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Palliat Med 23:410-7. 2009..Accordingly, the reasons for its use are not unambiguous and need further debate...
End-of-life practices in the Netherlands under the Euthanasia ActAgnes van der Heide
Department of Public Health, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands
N Engl J Med 356:1957-65. 2007..In 2005, we performed a follow-up study of euthanasia, physician-assisted suicide, and other end-of-life practices...
