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End-of-life decisions for children under 1 year of age in the Netherlands: decreased frequency of administration of drugs to deliberately hasten death

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  • Katja ten Cate Department of General Practice, Section Medical Ethics, Academic Medical Centre/University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Suzanne van de Vathorst Department of General Practice, Section Medical Ethics, Academic Medical Centre/University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Department of Medical Ethics and Philosophy, Erasmus Medical Centre/Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Bregje D Onwuteaka-Philipsen Department of Public and Occupational Health, EMGO Institute, VU Medical Centre/VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Agnes van der Heide Department of Public Health, Erasmus Medical Centre/Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Katja ten Cate, Department of General Practice, Academic Medical Centre, Section Medical Ethics, Room J2-219, P.O. Box 22660, Amsterdam 1100 DD, The Netherlands; k.tencate{at}amc.uva.nl
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ten Cate K, van de Vathorst S, Onwuteaka-Philipsen BD, et al
End-of-life decisions for children under 1 year of age in the Netherlands: decreased frequency of administration of drugs to deliberately hasten death
Journal of Medical Ethics 2015;41:795-798.

Publication history

  • Received October 31, 2014
  • Revised July 8, 2015
  • Accepted July 23, 2015
  • First published August 13, 2015.
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December 19, 2017

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