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Suizid auf Rezept? Was das Leipziger Urteil bedeutet

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Bis 2015 konnten Ärzte Patienten in der Regel legal beim Suizid assistieren (Symbolbild).

Bis 2015 konnten Ärzte Patienten in der Regel legal beim Suizid assistieren (Symbolbild).

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Berlin  Bestimmten Patienten darf die schmerzlose Selbsttötung nicht verwehrt werden, urteilt das Bundesverwaltungsgericht. Ein Dammbruch?

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Ist das Urteil ein Schritt in Richtung Sterbehilfe?

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Assistierter Suizid und Sterbehilfe – was ist der Unterschied?

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Ändert das Urteil die Situation für die Palliativmediziner?

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Was genau ändert sich durch den Leipziger Richterspruch?

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Wie häufig kommt Beihilfe zur Selbsttötung vor?

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Ist das Urteil womöglich ein Dammbruch?

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Warum kritisieren Patientenschützer das Urteil so scharf?

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