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Dutch ethicist quits board that supervises euthanasia, citing non-consent of dementia patients
January 23, 2018
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CWN Editor's Note: A Dutch medical ethicist has resigns from a committee that oversees the implementation of the law allowed for physician-assisted suicide. Berna van Baarsen, who has served for ten years on the committee, objected to a new law that allows for euthanasia without written consent in the case of patients who suffer from advanced dementia.
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