Gerrit K Kimsma
Biographic Data
| ID | 6441979 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gerrit K Kimsma |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gerrit K |
| FAMILY NAME | Kimsma |
| SIGNATURE | KIMSMA G K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7236-7181 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
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Physician-Assisted Death in Perspective
This book is the first comprehensive report and analysis of the Dutch euthanasia experience over the last three decades. In contrast to most books about euthanasia, which are written by authors from countries where the practice is illegal and therefore practised only secretly, this book analyzes empirical data and real-life clinical behavior. Its essays were written by the leading Dutch scholars and clinicians who shaped euthanasia policy and who…
The ethics of medical involvement in capital punishment
The New Dutch Law on Legalizing Physician-Assisted Death
On April 10, 2001, after extensive committee deliberations, the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament passed a bill that was introduced in August 1999 legalizing physician-assisted death. The bill is officially called “The Evaluation of Ending Life on Request and Assistance in Suicide and a Change of the Penal Code and the Burial Act (Law Evaluating Ending Life and Assistance with Suicide).” It was passed by a majority vote in the Second Chamber…
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The New Dutch Law on Legalizing Physician-Assisted Death
On April 10, 2001, after extensive committee deliberations, the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament passed a bill that was introduced in August 1999 legalizing physician-assisted death. The bill is officially called “The Evaluation of Ending Life on Request and Assistance in Suicide and a Change of the Penal Code and the Burial Act (Law Evaluating Ending Life and Assistance with Suicide).” It was passed by a majority vote in the Second Chamber…
The ethics of medical involvement in capital punishment
Physician-Assisted Death in Perspective
This book is the first comprehensive report and analysis of the Dutch euthanasia experience over the last three decades. In contrast to most books about euthanasia, which are written by authors from countries where the practice is illegal and therefore practised only secretly, this book analyzes empirical data and real-life clinical behavior. Its essays were written by the leading Dutch scholars and clinicians who shaped euthanasia policy and who…
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Political science (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Assisted suicide (2 works) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (2 works) · History (2 works) · Moral and ethical aspects (2 works) · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)