Monday, September 12, 2011

Dutch Physicians association supports euthanasia for loneliness.

ALEX SCHADENBERG: Dutch Physicians association supports euthanasia for loneliness.: The new guidelines state that euthanasia for loneliness, depression, disability and dementia is also acceptable. The Radio Netherlands report stated:
In an interview broadcast on Dutch television, KNMG chair Arie Nieuwenhuijzen Kruseman said weighing up non-medical factors was far from simple: "It's quite possible that the same constellation of factors would be experienced as unbearable and lasting suffering by one patient but quite tolerable by another. This makes it extremely difficult."
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