Should assisted dying be lawful?

Calls for a change in the law to allow strictly controlled forms of assisted dying in the UK have resurfaced following a much-publicised storyline on the subject on the TV soap opera Coronation Street and the impending debate on Lord Falconer's Assisted Dying Bill in the House of Lords. This article...

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Publicado en:British Journal of Community Nursing Vol. 19; no. 2; pp. 94 - 99
Autor principal: Griffith, Richard
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Mark Allen Holdings Limited Feb2014
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          Suicide, Assisted Ethical Issues
          Euthanasia Ethical Issues
          Hospice Nursing
          Policy Making
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