Friday, July 29, 2011

Dutch GPs pressured to euthanize patients

Euthanasia Prevention Coalition: Half of Dutch GP's have felt pressured by relatives to euthanize a patient.: An article in today's DutchNews.nl reports that nearly half of the GP's in the Netherlands have felt pressured by relatives to lethally inject a patient while 20% are willing to euthanize a person who is simply 'tired of living.'

Related: Poll of Dutch doctors shows broad acceptance of euthanasia

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