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The pro-euthanasia case is promoted and buttressed by stories of ‘bad’ natural deaths, those where great suffering is experienced, and ‘good’ euthanasia deaths, those were suffering is promptly and completely eradicated through the intentional extinguishing of life, itself, by using euthanasia. The case against euthanasia is much more difficult to promote, not because it is weak — it is not — but because it is much more complex. By Margaret Somerville

BIGSTOCK free to download from the website of Springer, the publisher of many medical journals. Euthanasia, though legal in Belgium, is opposed by some healthcare professionals. This collection of essays contains insights and thought-provoking stories from the authors’ professional experience. The authors are ten Belgian health care professionals, nurses, university professors and doctors specializing in palliative care and ethicists who fear that euthanasia has become normalised and trivial. Far from being polemical, the perspectives in this book present another side to the narrative of pa...

Author Archives: François Trufin François Trufin is a hospital emergency nurse. He is secretary of the palliative care platform of the Belgian German-speaking Community and Vice-President of the Belgian Chamber of German-speaking Nurses. Euthanasia: Searching for the Full Story: Experiences and Insights of Belgian Doctors and Nurses would be a bargain at any price, but it is free to download from the website of Springer, the publisher of many medical journals. Euthanasia, though legal in Belgium, is opposed by some healthcare professionals. This collection of essays contains insights […]