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Peters v Netherlands: ECHR 1994

The court considered the right not to be subjected to compulsory medical interference.

Citations:

77A DR 75 (1994)

Statutes:

European Convention on Human Rights

Cited by:

CitedIn Re A (Minors) (Conjoined Twins: Medical Treatment); aka In re A (Children) (Conjoined Twins: Surgical Separation) CA 22-Sep-2000
Twins were conjoined (Siamese). Medically, both could not survive, and one was dependent upon the vital organs of the other. Doctors applied for permission to separate the twins which would be followed by the inevitable death of one of them. The . .
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Human Rights, Health

Updated: 09 May 2022; Ref: scu.213669

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