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Doctor reignites euthanasia row in Belgium after mercy killing

BMJ 2006; 332 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.332.7538.382-c (Published 16 February 2006) Cite this as: BMJ 2006;332:382
  1. Jane Burgermeister
  1. Vienna

    State prosecutors in Belgium opened an inquiry last week after a doctor ended the life of an 87 year old woman who had dementia.

    The inquiry started after the doctor, Marc Cosyns, published an article …

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