The Voluntary Euthanasia (Legalization) Bill (1936) revisited

In view of the continuing debate on euthanasia, the restrictions and safeguards which were introduced into the Voluntary Euthanasia (Legislation) Bill 1936 are discussed. Proposals for a new Terminal Care and Euthanasia Bill are suggested, based on some of the principles of the Mental Health Act 198...

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Main Author: Helme, T. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 1991
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 1991, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 25-29
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Summary:In view of the continuing debate on euthanasia, the restrictions and safeguards which were introduced into the Voluntary Euthanasia (Legislation) Bill 1936 are discussed. Proposals for a new Terminal Care and Euthanasia Bill are suggested, based on some of the principles of the Mental Health Act 1983.
ISSN:1473-4257
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of medical ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1136/jme.17.1.25