Thursday, 2 May 2013

"Slippery Slope" Fears For Legal Euthanasia Of Very Sick Newborns Unfounded

Dutch experience shows opposite is true; and parents involved in decisions Fears that legalising euthanasia for very sick newborns would prompt the start of a "slippery slope" and lead to abuse of the option have proved groundless, says the architect of a dedicated protocol used by doctors in The Netherlands, in a special issue of the Journal of Medical Ethics. The Groningen Protocol, which was devised to help doctors curb the suffering of very sick newborns and identify the situations in which euthanasia might be appropriate, was introduced in 2005 in The Netherlands... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..


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