title: [Depenalized practice of euthanasia in Belgium].
abstract: The first report of the federal commission of control and evaluation of euthanasia, transmitted to Parliament on September 17, 2004, gives interesting data concerning the practice of euthanasia in Belgium under the conditions specified by the law of May 28, 2002. The present paper analyses and comments upon this report.
authors.affiliation: Service de Cardiologie a l'Hôpital universitaire St Pierre, Bruxelles.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Englert
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001530:Belgium; D005065:Euthanasia / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged