Existential suffering as a motive for assisted suicide: Difficulties, acceptability, management and roles from the perspectives of Swiss professionals

• Marie-Estelle Gaignard ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: marieestellegaignard@gmail.com

  Affiliations Institute for Ethics, History and the Humanities, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Department of Oncology, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8473-448X

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• Sophie Pautex,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Palliative Medicine Department of Rehabilitation and Geriatrics, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland

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• Samia Hurst

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Ethics, History and the Humanities, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

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