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# The Beat Goes On
- URL: https://thedailyeudemon.com/1707/
- Published: 2005-07-16T11:30:20.000Z
- Updated: 2005-07-16T11:30:20.000Z
- Author: Eric Scheske
- Tags: Family, #wpChunk

> Dutch paediatricians have voted unanimously to adopt as national guidelines the so called Groningen protocol that covers the mercy killing of newborn babies who are incurably sick and are suffering severely. The Dutch Paediatric Society accepted that "in exceptional circumstances and under strict conditions... deliberate ending of life" of such newborns "can be an acceptable option."

[Link](http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7509/126-a?etoc&ref=thedailyeudemon.com).