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His last three months of life before being given a final, lethal injection by his doctor were filmed and first shown on TV last year in the Netherlands.
He gave me a pen.
I was given a pen.
1. The programme has been bought by 20 countries and each time it is shown, it starts a nationwide debate on the subject.
2. The Netherlands is the only country in Europe (which permits euthanasia), although it is not technically legal there.
3. However, doctors (who __ (carry) out euthanasia under strict guidelines ___ (introduce) by the Dutch parliament two years ago) __ (be) usually not prosecuted.
4. The guidelines demand that the patient is experiencing extreme suffering, that there is no chance of a cure, and that the patient has made repeated requests for euthanasia.
5. In addition to this, a second doctor must confirm that these criteria have been met and the death must be reported to the police department.
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6. Dr. Andrew Ferguson, … says that “in the vast majority of euthanasia cases, what the patient is actually asking for is something else.”
7. “They may want a health professional to open up communication for them with their loved ones or family--- there’s nearly always another question behind the question.”