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Dying wishes
 — should patients have the right to choose when and how they die?
Author(s)Philip Hemmings
Journal titleNursing Times, vol 99, no 47, 25 November 2003
Pagespp 20-22
KeywordsDeath ; Dying ; Euthanasia ; Rights [elderly] ; Social surveys.
AnnotationMedical interventions keep people alive, but keeping people alive is not necessarily the best thing for them. The author reports on the findings of a Nursing Times survey on dignified deaths and on attitudes to the law on euthanasia. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-031209203 A
ClassmarkCW: CX: CY: IKR: 3F

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