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Opposing Views: Assisted Dying – Mercy or Murder? | Dr. Ellen Wiebe & Dr. Mark Pickering EP 182

The Mikhaila Peterson Podcast

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Euthanasia in Belgium and Holland?

In Belgium and Holland you can be euthanized against your will in some cases. People are less willing to go through the criteria properly so that doctors become less careful about checking whether someone actually fulfills the criteria. In most situations euthanasia would be what you call voluntary when someone goes through different procedures, questions and screening things. Then you've got involuntary euthanasia when the patient may not even want it but you decided it's the right thing for them. There was a case recently I forget whether it was Holland or Belgium but a patient had said previously that they would like euthanasia if they go if their dementia got to a certain stage it did progress then they said to them would you like

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