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“Assisted suicide: GMC to draw up new advice”

The General Medical Council (GMC) says doctors are already bound by the law that assisting or encouraging suicide remains a criminal offense but believes it needs to clarify how its own investigators deal with cases where no prosecution is mounted but complaints are still made about a doctor’s fitness to practice.

The Guardian
“Assisted suicide: GMC to draw up new advice”
December 15, 2011
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