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Should you respect a dying wish?

Anna Wagstaff

1 May 2010 Systems & Services 0

Number 36

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Some terminally ill cancer patients, seeing only suffering and indignity ahead, want to die at a time and in a manner of their own choosing. But how does legal backing for assisted dying impact on efforts to strengthen palliative care?

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  • Assisted suicide
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