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Assisted suicide and euthanasia in Switzerland: allowing a role for non-physicians

2003; BMJ; Volume: 326; Issue: 7383 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1136/bmj.326.7383.271

ISSN

0959-8138

Autores

Samia Hurst,

Tópico(s)

Reproductive Health and Technologies

Resumo

Switzerland has an unusual position on assisted suicide: it is legally condoned and can be performed by non-physicians. Euthanasia is illegal, but there is a debate about decriminalisation that also discusses participation by non-physicians

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