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How people traveling abroad to die came to be called "death tourists", and why they shouldn't

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HAESEN, Sophie

Switzerland has a unique position among countries permitting some form of assisted dying. However, not all Swiss citizens and institutions are welcoming this fact and have coined the term "suicide tourism" for the phenomenon of foreign residents coming to Switzerland in order to request assisted dying. This reflection shows how the term was created and why it is misleading. [Début de l'article]

http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15524256.2018.1528934

Voir la revue «Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care»

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