[HTML][HTML] Involuntary euthanasia of severely ill newborns: is the Groningen Protocol really dangerous?

P Voultsos, F Chatzinikolaou - Hippokratia, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
euthanasia of newborns with severe anomalies or unusual prematurity, but they cannot eliminate
it. In the Netherlands, voluntary active euthanasia … premature and severely ill newborns. …

The Groningen protocol—euthanasia in severely ill newborns

E Verhagen, PJJ Sauer - New England Journal of Medicine, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
… is to prevent uncontrolled and unjustified euthanasia and if we are to discuss the issue
publicly and thus further develop norms regarding euthanasia in newborns. With that aim, we …

When newborn infants are bound to die

OD Saugstad - Acta Paediatrica, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… may occasionally be needed when there is severe injury and … intensive care of severely ill
newborn infants. In every institution, … However, euthanasia of newborn infants is not compatible …

Medical practice and legal background of decisions for severely ill newborn infants: viewpoints from seven E uropean countries

PJJ Sauer, J Dorscheidt, AAE Verhagen… - Acta …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… In the countries where euthanasia in adults was not practiced, stopping or withholding of …
where both euthanasia and stopping/withholding of treatment in newborn infants are practiced. …

Neonatal euthanasia

AA Kon - Seminars in perinatology, 2009 - Elsevier
… cases of terminally ill infants, nonvoluntary euthanasia is ethically … terminally ill infants, and
therefore hastening the infants' … against euthanasia even in the case of terminally ill patients. …

Euthanasia in Relation to Newborn Babies-A Comparative Study of the Legal and Ethical Issues (I)

S Moor - Med. & L., 1996 - HeinOnline
… given to 75 seriously ill infants during a period of four years. These infants were seriously
handicapped so that withdrawal of treatment was discussed. 26 infants had severe acquired …

Infants' best interests in end-of-life care for newborns

DL Willems, AAE Verhagen, E van Wijlick - Pediatrics, 2014 - publications.aap.org
… The care of severely ill newborns can be extremely burdensome for both parents and …
make this voluntary request, we use DELN for what others would call neonatal euthanasia. …

Neonatal euthanasia: lessons from the Groningen Protocol

AAE Verhagen - Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
newborn euthanasia in severely ill newborns, published in 2005. Before publication, an
estimated 20 cases of euthanasia … the dividing line between euthanasia and palliative care. New …

Neonatal euthanasia: A claim for an immoral law

SV Eijnden, D Martinovici - Clinical ethics, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Active ending of the life of a newborn baby is a crime. Yet its clandestine practise is a reality
in several European countries. In this paper, we defend the necessity to institute a proper …

[PDF][PDF] The Reaper in the “Nursery”: A Defense of Parental–Elective Euthanasia of Severely Ill Newborns

D Davison - ESSAI, 2016 - dc.cod.edu
… “We think that some infants with severe disabilities should be … believes that Singer harbors
no ill will towards the disabled … -adjusted chronically ill individual’s life doesn’t have severe