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Assisted suicide for prisoners? Stakeholder and prisoner perspectives

David M. ShawInstitute for Biomedical Ethics, University of Basel, Basel, SwitzerlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Bernice S. ElgerInstitute for Biomedical Ethics, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland;Center for Legal Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Pages 479-485 | Published online: 24 Jun 2016

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Annette Hanson. (2017) Psychiatry and the dying prisoner. International Review of Psychiatry 29:1, pages 45-50.
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Angelika Reichstein. (2022) Relational dignity and assisted dying for persons deprived of liberty. International Journal of Prisoner Health 19:2, pages 230-240.
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Alexander I.F. Simpson, Jason Tran & Roland M. Jones. (2022) Ethical considerations regarding mental disorder and medical assistance in dying (MAiD) in the prison population. Medicine, Science and the Law 63:1, pages 3-5.
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Joshua D. M. Shaw & Daniel Konikoff. (2022) When Prisoners’ “Right to Die” Goes Online: A Case-Study of Legal and Penal Sensibilities. Canadian Journal of Law and Society / Revue Canadienne Droit et Société 37:3, pages 451-471.
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Irina Franke, Thierry Urwyler & Christian Prüter-Schwarte. (2022) Assisted dying requests from people in detention: Psychiatric, ethical, and legal considerations–A literature review. Frontiers in Psychiatry 13.
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Claudia Bozzaro & Markus Zimmermann. 2022. Assistierter Suizid. Assistierter Suizid 173 184 .
Bernice S. Elger, Pedro A. Villarreal, Helene Seaward & Tenzin Wangmo. 2022. Human Rights Behind Bars. Human Rights Behind Bars 221 243 .
Jessica Shaw & Peter Driftmier. (2021) “Dying with a Smile, Just Knowing that Somebody’s Listened to Me”: End-Of-Life Care and Medical Assistance in Dying in Canadian Prisons. OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying, pages 003022282110523.
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Y. Della Croce. (2020) The Great escape? A liberal perspective on assisted suicide for prisoners. Ethics, Medicine and Public Health 15, pages 100566.
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Norman Meuschke & Reinhold Jagsch. (2020) Gedanken an ein Lebensende in Haft – eine Besonderheit der Inhaftierten im höheren AlterThoughts of dying in prison—a peculiarity of elderly inmates. Forensische Psychiatrie, Psychologie, Kriminologie 14:3, pages 354-363.
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Helen Hudson, Amélie Perron & David Kenneth Wright. (2019) Palliative care & the injustice of mass incarceration. Witness: The Canadian Journal of Critical Nursing Discourse 1:2, pages 4-16.
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Helen Hudson & David Kenneth Wright. (2019) Towards a Guiding Framework for Prison Palliative Care Nursing Ethics. Advances in Nursing Science 42:4, pages 341-357.
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Serena Galli, Wiebke Bretschneider, Bernice Simone Elger, Violet Handtke & David Shaw. (2016) Aging Prisoners’ Views on Healthcare Services in Swiss Prisons. Journal of Applied Gerontology 38:3, pages 365-385.
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