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Assisted suicide is not voluntary active euthanasia
Author(s)D Watts, T Howell
Journal titleJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol 40, no 10, October 1992
Pagespp 1043-1046
KeywordsEuthanasia ; Suicide.
AnnotationDistinguishes between assisted suicide and voluntary active euthanasia, and discusses whether the former could lead to abuse of vulnerable persons, undermine the trust between patients and physicians and weaken societal resolve to increase resources allocated to care of the dying.
Accession NumberCPA-950113025 A
ClassmarkCY: EV

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