The legislation of active voluntary euthanasia in Australia: will the slippery slope prove fatal?
At 2.00 am on the morning of May 24, 1995 the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly Australia passed the Rights of the Terminally Ill Act by the narrow margin of 15 votes to 10. The act permits a terminally ill patient of sound mind and over the age of 18 years, and who is either in pain or suffer...
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BMJ Publ.
1996
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 1996, Volume: 22, Issue: 5, Pages: 273-278 |
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