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The Judgment of the German Federal Constitutional Court regarding assisted suicide: a template for pluralistic states?
- Correspondence to Professor Urban Wiesing, Institut für Ethik und Geschichte der Medizin, Eberhard Karls Universitat Tübingen, Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; urban.wiesing{at}uni-tuebingen.de
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The Judgment of the German Federal Constitutional Court regarding assisted suicide: a template for pluralistic states?
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- Received January 18, 2021
- Revised April 26, 2021
- Accepted May 4, 2021
- First published June 11, 2021.
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July 22, 2022
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