Study Paper on Assisted Suicide, Euthanasia, and Foregoing Treatment: A Study Paper
- ISBN-10
- 0777859432
- ISBN-13
- 9780777859438
- Category
- Assisted suicide
- Pages
- 263
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996-01-01
- Publisher
- Commission
- Authors
- Joan Marie Gilmour, Karen Capen, Barney Sneiderman
Description
Presents an examination of the issues and of current practices and law relating to assisted suicide and euthanasia in Ontario.
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