Establishing specialized health services for professional consultation in euthanasia: experiences in the Netherlands and Belgium
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Establishing specialized health services for professional consultation in euthanasia: experiences in the Netherlands and Belgium
BACKGROUND The Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg have adopted laws decriminalizing euthanasia under strict conditions of prudent practice. These laws stipulate, among other things, that the attending physician should consult an independent colleague to judge whether the substantive criteria of due care have been met. In this context initiatives were taken in the Netherlands and Belgium to es...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-9-220