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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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Marja Varhoef, found that a significant majority of doctors supported a change in the law to facilitate and allow physician assisted suicide.
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John Fielding,
CEO
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A spokesman for the Zurich-based assisted suicide group Dignitas told Reuters that doctors would assess Crew to decide whether he is capable of making such a decision.
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Adam Findley,
Professional Motivator
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The doctors group says physician-assisted suicide is not compatible with the role of physician Does Prozac Really Work on Elder Depression?
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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Doctor-Assisted Suicide - A guide toWeb Sites and the Literature, includesanextensive bibliography and public policy points ofview.
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Jack Crawford,
WWII Veteran
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If Finnish doctors were known to practice assisted suicide or euthanasia, the situation might change, although there is no case history.
And while individual doctors may carry out assisted suicide or euthanasia, as Anthony Flew notes,
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Mark Harris,
Priest
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The Hippocratic Oath is another idea that is keeping doctors from believing assisted suicide is acceptable.
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Thomas Owens,
Police Officer
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Physician-assisted suicide: A doctor providing the lethal drugs with which a dying person may end their life.
Female doctors were significantly more favorable toward assisted suicide than were their male colleagues.
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Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
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With the enactment of the Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide Control Act, doctors who terminate their patients may do so according to statute.
Even the most mild opposition to abortion -- not to mention doctor-assisted suicide and euthanasia -- had been squelched by fear of various legal reprisals.
The authors noted in euthanasia studies, far more doctors say they approve than would actually perform an assisted suicide.
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