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Advance euthanasia directives and the Dutch prosecution
- Correspondence to Dr Jonathan A Hughes, School of Law, Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire ST5 5BG, UK; j.a.hughes{at}keele.ac.uk
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Advance euthanasia directives and the Dutch prosecution
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- Received February 5, 2020
- Revised March 6, 2020
- Accepted March 20, 2020
- First published April 6, 2020.
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April 13, 2021
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