{"id":651,"date":"2017-08-15T15:59:47","date_gmt":"2017-08-15T15:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uni.hi.is\/apalsson\/?p=651"},"modified":"2017-08-15T15:59:47","modified_gmt":"2017-08-15T15:59:47","slug":"nordic-committee-on-bioethics-conference-facing-death-end-of-life-decisions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/apalsson\/2017\/08\/15\/nordic-committee-on-bioethics-conference-facing-death-end-of-life-decisions\/","title":{"rendered":"Nordic Committee on Bioethics Conference: Facing Death - End of life decisions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"documentFirstHeading\">Nordic Committee on Bioethics Conference: Facing Death - End of life decisions<\/h1>\n<p class=\"documentDescription\">Should end of life care for incurable ill patients include the possibility of euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide? Assisted death or euthanasia are not allowed in any of the Nordic countries, however, surveys show that an increased proportion of the public supports this.<\/p>\n<div id=\"body-text\">\n<p class=\" \">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbio.org\/\">Nordic committee on bioethics<\/a> will host a conference on address how the Nordic countries can learn from the experience on assisted death in Europe and North America. The conference aims to reach medical professionals, policy makers and academics, and will be organised in cooperation with the Centre for Ethics at the University of Iceland. The conference will take place at the University of Iceland, Ver\u00f6ld, h\u00fas Vigd\u00edsar, Brynj\u00f3lfsgata 1, Reykjav\u00edk (main auditorium).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nordforsk.org\/en\/events\/nordic-committee-on-bioethics-conference-facing-death-end-of-life-decisions\">Full schedule and registration info.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nordic Committee on Bioethics Conference: Facing Death - End of life decisions Should end of life care for incurable ill patients include the possibility of euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide? Assisted death or euthanasia are not allowed in any of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/apalsson\/2017\/08\/15\/nordic-committee-on-bioethics-conference-facing-death-end-of-life-decisions\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/apalsson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/apalsson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/apalsson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/apalsson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/132"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/apalsson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=651"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/apalsson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":652,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/apalsson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651\/revisions\/652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/apalsson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/apalsson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/apalsson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}