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Euthanasia for people with psychiatric disorders or dementia in Belgium: analysis of officially reported cases

BACKGROUND: Euthanasia for people who are not terminally ill, such as those suffering from psychiatric disorders or dementia, is legal in Belgium under strict conditions but remains a controversial practice. As yet, the prevalence of euthanasia for people with psychiatric disorders or dementia has n...

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Autores principales:	Dierickx, Sigrid, Deliens, Luc, Cohen, Joachim, Chambaere, Kenneth
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5481967/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28641576 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-017-1369-0

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