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Editorial

. 2001 Jun 9;322(7299):1376-7.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7299.1376.

Euthanasia: where the Netherlands leads will the world follow? No. Legalisation is a diversion from improving care for the dying

PMID: 11397727
PMCID: PMC1120458
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.322.7299.1376

Editorial

Euthanasia: where the Netherlands leads will the world follow? No. Legalisation is a diversion from improving care for the dying

E J Emanuel. BMJ. 2001.

. 2001 Jun 9;322(7299):1376-7.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7299.1376.

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PMID: 11397727
PMCID: PMC1120458
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.322.7299.1376

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Euthanasia. Euthanasia already exists.
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Euthanasia. Figures for "slow euthanasia" should be included in data on physician assisted suicide.
Irwin MH. Irwin MH. BMJ. 2001 Oct 6;323(7316):809. BMJ. 2001. PMID: 11669083 No abstract available.

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