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Time to legalise assisted dying?: Response from the Association for Palliative Medicine
BMJ 2005; 331 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.331.7520.841-a (Published 06 October 2005) Cite this as: BMJ 2005;331:841- David I Jeffrey, chair, ethics committee (ellemford2004@yahoo.co.uk) On behalf of the ethics committee of the Association for Palliative Medicine: Andrew Thorns, Colin Campbell, Eleanor Grogan, Claire Stark Toller, and Tim Harlow
- Association for Palliative Medicine, Southampton SO17 1DL
EDITOR—We challenge Sommerville's view that it is acceptable for the BMA to adopt a neutral stance on assisted dying.1 This reversal in BMA policy will considerably strengthen the position of those wishing to change the law. …
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