There is a huge difference between withdrawing medical treatment in terminal cases and actively helping someone to die, especially when the patient – as in many of these cases – is not actually dying. It’s clear from the debate at the conference that many doctors don’t want to be put in a position where they would be asked to kill people.
The Independent
“Joan Smith:Tony Nicklinson’s legacy: his case will save lives”
August 25, 2012
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