Euthanasia in the Netherlands
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title:
Euthanasia in the Netherlands
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Euthanasia in the Netherlands is regulated by the "Termination of Life on Request and Assisted Suicide Act" which was passed in 2001 and took effect in 2002. It states that euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide are not punishable if the attending physician acts in accordance with criteria of due care. These criteria concern the patient's request, the patient's suffering, the information provided to the patient, the absence of reasonable alternatives, consultation of another physician and the
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Legal history of euthanasia in the Netherlands
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euthanasia_in_the_Netherlands
date created:
2006-12-05T18:02:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T20:43:29Z
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