Cultural differences affecting euthanasia practice in Belgium: One law but different attitudes and practices in Flanders and Wallonia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.04.021
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Belgium; Cross-cultural comparison; Euthanasia; Guideline adherence; Physicians; Attitudes; Legal; Terminal care;All these keywords.
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