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Euthanasia law is no cure-all for Dutch doctors

 International It used to be that the doctor ruled over the death bed; now he has to take the patient's wishes ... The doctor and the patient had agreed to meet at 2 p.m. on a Friday. When the doctor rang the doorbell the patient was watching TV: the Wimbledon tennis tournament was on. Did the doctor mind if he finished ...

Rotterdam doctors refuse to name riot suspects

240809 Strandfeest ANP-10640090_7.jpg Rotterdam hospital doctors are refusing to reveal the names of patients involved in beach riots in Hoek van Holland.   The doctors ... include key witnesses and possibly a number of culprits. Several local politicians say doctors invoking ...

Banned Dutch doctors still practice medicine

stethoscope_Flickrwenzday.jpg Eight Dutch doctors and psychologists who have ... . The eighth teaches at a university. One of the eight is the doctor who treated actress Sylvia Millicam ... misleading her and preventing her from going to regular doctors. Sylvia Millicam's doctor calls himself ...

Doctor turns away woman wearing veil

term 'doctor's surgery' also refers to the room where patients are examined, and in that context has ... . Because the doctor is allowed to legitimately and legally treated and inspected the bodies of patients ... 393px-EFatima_in_UAE_with_niqab.jpg On Christmas day, a family doctor ...

Draft Iraqi law to let doctors carry guns

in southern Iraq, tribal tradition dictates that doctors pay compensation if a patient in their care dies ... scores with criminals. Just imagine a doctor shooting around instead of treating patients...Will arms ... allowing doctors and medical specialists to carry weapons. It is hoped the move will offer protection ...

People with HIV allowed into US after 22-year ban

a doctor, I know how these patients feel hurt by others. They need our compassion and not hatred. Let ... by the worker, doctor and psychologist, before he is released. The patient knows about the do's and don ... aids_poster.jpg After 22 years, the ban on HIV/AIDS patients travelling ...

Dutch hospitals to reveal how many patients die

in the press as applauding the plan. Patients' interest groups, doctors, the media and the Dutch lower house ... to publish the mortality rates of their patients. Speaking to the daily Nederlands Dagblad ... is accepting more older patients, or is carrying out more complicated operations." The figures ...

Flu patients between panic and indifference

among patients proved just as great as among their nurses and relatives.   Other doctors did ... proved essential, not just for the patients, but also for their doctors and relatives. “My parents and I ... Organisation has stopped keeping track of all new patients. Radio Netherlands Worldwide met with flu patients ...

Flu patients between panic and indifference

among patients proved just as great as among their nurses and relatives. Other doctors did not even ... is mounting. The World Health Organisation has stopped keeping track of all new patients. Radio Netherlands Worldwide met with flu patients from around the world. A survey by RNW shows that treatment ...

Spanish doctor jailed for Nigerian first lady's death

A Spanish doctor received a one year jail sentence Monday for involuntary homicide in connection ... .     The court also banned the doctor, identified only by the initials "M.A." from practicing ... 's Mediterranean coast.     The court ruled that the tube which the doctor inserted to extract fat from ...

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