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The physician must be convinced that the patient’s request is voluntary and well-considered
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The physician must be convinced that the patient’s suffering is unbearable and without prospect of relief
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The patient must be informed about his/her situation and prospects
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The physician and the patient together must be convinced that there is no reasonable alternative solution for the situation
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At least one other independent physician must be consulted
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The ending of life must be performed in a professionally careful way
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