Implementation of a service for physicians’ consultation and information in euthanasia requests in Belgium

To study the implementation of LEIF, the consultation service which provides access to specially trained physicians to act as the legally required second physician in requests for euthanasia in Flanders and Brussels, Belgium, the use of which has been to shown to be beneficial to the careful practice of euthanasia.

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Van Wesemael, Yanna ; Cohen, Joachim ; Bilsen, Johan ; Smets, Tinne ; Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Bregje ; Distelmans, Wim ; Deliens, Luc
Published in:	Health Policy. - Elsevier, ISSN 0168-8510. - Vol. 104.2012, 3, p. 272-278
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	Euthanasia \| Health service \| Consultation

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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