H.J.M. Venbrux

Ritualization of euthanasia in cases of unbearable psychiatric versus unbearable somatic suffering in the Netherlands: a comparison

The Netherlands has an established euthanasia practice. The increase in euthanasia cases for psychiatric suffering over the past 10 years is subject to ongoing public and political debate. During the fieldwork of the research project “ritualisation of euthanasia”, remarkable diff...