Evaluation of the Notification Procedure for Physician- Assisted Death in the Netherlands
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van der Wal, Gerrit
van der Maas, Paul J.
Bosma, Jacqueline M.
Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Bregje D.
Willems, Dick L.
Haverkate, Ilinka
Kostense, Piet J.
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New England Journal of Medicine 1996 November 28; 335(22): 1706-1711
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Evaluation of the Notification Procedure for Physician-Assisted Death in the Netherlands
van der Wal, Gerrit; van der Maas, Paul J.; Bosma, Jacqueline M.; Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Bregje D.; Willems, Dick L.; Haverkate, Ilinka; Kostense, Piet J. (1996-11-28)BACKGROUND: In the Netherlands, a notification procedure for physician-assisted death has been in use since 1991. It requires doctors to report each case to the coroner, who in turn notifies the public prosecutor. Ultimately, ...