Original article
Assisted Suicide in Switzerland
Dtsch Arztebl Int 2019; 116: 545-52. DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.2019.0545
; ; ; ;
| 1. | Emanuel EJ, Onwuteaka-Philipsen BD, Urwin JW, Cohen J: Attitudes and practices of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in the United States, Canada, and Europe. JAMA 2016; 316: 79–90 CrossRef MEDLINE |
| 2. | Brauer S, Bolliger C, Strub JD: Swiss physicians‘ attitudes to assisted suicide: A qualitative and quantitative empirical study. Swiss Med Wkly 2015; 145: w14142 CrossRef MEDLINE |
| 3. | Gauthier S, Mausbach J, Reisch T, Bartsch C: Suicide tourism: a pilot study on the Swiss phenomenon. J Med Ethics 2015; 41: 611–7 CrossRef MEDLINE |
| 4. | Schmid M, Zellweger U, Bosshard G, Bopp M, Swiss Medical End-Of-Life Decisions Study G: Medical end-of-life decisions in Switzerland 2001 and 2013: Who is involved and how does the decision-making capacity of the patient impact? Swiss Med Wkly 2016; 146: w14307 CrossRef MEDLINE |
| 5. | Steck N, Junker C, Maessen M, et al.: Suicide assisted by right-to-die associations: a population based cohort study. Int J Epidemiol 2014; 43: 614–22 CrossRef MEDLINE |
| 6. | Steck N, Zwahlen M, Egger M, Cohort SN: Time-trends in assisted and unassisted suicides completed with different methods: Swiss National Cohort. Swiss Med Wkly 2015; 145 CrossRef MEDLINE |
| 7. | Schweizerisches Bundesgericht: Entscheide 2A.48/2006 und 2A.66/2006. www.bger.ch/ext/eurospider/live/de/php (last accessed on 11 June 2019). |
| 8. | Steck N, Egger M, Zwahlen M, Cohort SN: Assisted and unassisted suicide in men and women: longitudinal study of the Swiss population. Brit J Psychiat 2016; 208: 484–90 CrossRef MEDLINE |
| 9. | Steck N, Junker C, Zwahlen M, Swiss National C: Increase in assisted suicide in Switzerland: did the socioeconomic predictors change? Results from the Swiss National Cohort. BMJ Open 2018; 8: e020992 CrossRef MEDLINE PubMed Central |
| 10. | Bosshard G, Ulrich E, Bar W: 748 cases of suicide assisted by a Swiss right-to-die organisation. Swiss Med Wkly 2003; 133: 310–7. |
| 11. | Fischer S, Huber CA, Imhof L, et al.: Suicide assisted by two Swiss right-to-die organisations. J Med Ethics 2008; 34: 810–4 CrossRef MEDLINE |
| 12. | Kovacevic A, Bartsch C: Suizidbeihilfe in der Schweiz. sozialpolitik.ch 2017; 1: 1–11. |
| 13. | Schweizerische Akademie der Medizinischen Wissenschaften (SAMW): Umgang mit Sterben und Tod. Medizin-ethische Richtlinien. SAMW 2018. www.samw.ch/de/Ethik/Sterben-und-Tod/Richtlinien-Sterben-Tod.html (last accessed on 5 May 2019) |
| 14. | Hürlimann D: Umstrittene Suizidhilfe am Lebensende. Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 12.10.2018. |
| 15. | Barnikol M: Die Regelung der Suizidbeihilfe in den neuen SAMW-Richtlinien. Schweiz Ärzteztg 2018; 99:1392–96 CrossRef |
| 16. | Ipsilon: Positionspapier zur Sterbehilfe und Suizidbeihilfe, 2017. http://ipsilon.ch/de/aktuell/news.cfm (last accessed on 12 July 2019). |
| 17. | Bundesamt für Statistik BfS: Todesursachenstatistik 2014: Assistierter Suizid (Sterbehilfe) und Suizid in der Schweiz. Bundesamt für Statistik BfS 2016. |
