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Re:Canada euthanasia now accounts for nearly one in 20 deaths by nprateem on Thursday December 12, 2024 @05:15PM (#42403980)
It sounds like the last one is the get out of jail free card.
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Re:Canada euthanasia now accounts for nearly one in 20 deaths by cperciva on Thursday December 12, 2024 @09:33PM (#42405485)
The "alleviated under conditions the person considers acceptable" clause is very broad, but doctors have to first agree that the person is suffering intolerably, so it's not entirely a blanket clause.
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Re:Canada euthanasia now accounts for nearly one in 20 deaths by dghlsakjg on Thursday December 12, 2024 @10:29PM (#42405707)
That isn’t the full list, and all of the criteria must be met, not just one of them.
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