Belgian court acquits 3 doctors in landmark euthanasia case Medical Dialogues Bureau2 Feb 2020 1:00 PM ISTBRUSSELS - A Belgian court on Friday acquitted three doctors of charges of manslaughter by poisoning in a case that has been seen as a key test of...
Bedridden for 12 years, Banda man requests 'give medical aid or facilitate euthanasia' Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Jan 2020 8:00 AM ISTBanda: A man bedridden for the past 12 years due to paralysis has requested the government to provide him aid for medical treatment or facilitate...
Belgian doctors face trial in country's first euthanasia case Medical Dialogues Bureau14 Jan 2020 9:56 AM ISTBRUSSELS: Three Belgian doctors go on trial for murder on Tuesday for helping a woman end her life, in the country's first criminal case concerning...
Passive euthanasia: Retired professor couple registers 'living will' in Chandigarh court Medical Dialogues Bureau24 Dec 2019 12:20 PM ISTChandigarh: A retired professor couple based in Chandigarh has moved an advance directive in the local court here that will let them state their...
Dutch doctor acquitted in case of euthanasia of patient with dementia Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Sept 2019 9:05 AM ISTEuthanasia is legal under Dutch law under restricted conditions, including that a patient is undergoing unbearable suffering with no hope of recovery,...
Europe's human rights court to hear Belgian euthanasia case Medical Dialogues Bureau10 Jan 2019 9:38 AM ISTLONDON: Europe's top human rights court has agreed to hear a case being brought against Belgium by a man whose mother was euthanized in 2012 for...
Mexican president seeks to revamp health care for poor Medical Dialogues Bureau16 Dec 2018 9:00 AM ISTMEXICO CITY: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador announced a $5.7-billion, two-year plan Friday to revamp the country's health care system...
Three doctors face Belgium's first euthanasia prosecution Medical Dialogues Bureau25 Nov 2018 10:02 AM ISTBrussels: Three doctors will face a criminal trial in Belgium accused of failing to comply with the legal conditions for euthanasia, the first such...
Amsterdam: Doctor to be prosecuted for euthanasia on woman with dementia Medical Dialogues Bureau11 Nov 2018 9:42 AM ISTAMSTERDAM - Dutch prosecutors launched a criminal case on Friday against a doctor for performing euthanasia on an Alzheimer's sufferer without...
Euthanasia Plea: HC tell govt to provide financial support, design Scheme to help terminally ill patients Medical Dialogues Bureau5 Oct 2018 12:01 PM IST"If no such scheme was available, why not the governments formulate one by which such parents can maintain their children with financial assistance...
Passive Euthanasia: HC directs medical panel to examine 9-yr-old boy Medical Dialogues Bureau11 Sept 2018 3:06 PM ISTThe patient has been in a persistent vegetative state since his birth on September 30, 2008Chennai: The Madras High Court on Monday directed a medical...
UP: Muscular Dystrophy patients stage hunger strike seeking Centre's assistance for treatment Medical Dialogues Bureau14 March 2018 5:47 PM IST Kanpur: A mother-daughter duo suffering from Muscular Dystrophy embarked on a hunger strike demanding assistance from the Centre for medical...
