The assisted dying for the terminally ill bill, 2004

R Tallis, J Saunders - Clinical medicine, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background In 1998, the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) and the Royal College of
General Practioners (RCGP) established a joint working group on euthanasia chaired by Sir …

[HTML][HTML] Assisted dying: the ongoing debate

D Harris, B Richard, P Khanna - Postgraduate medical journal, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background In 2003 Lord Joffe introduced a bill (The Patient (Assisted Dying) Bill of 2003) to
the House of Lords that, if enacted, would legalise assisted dying. The current version of the …

What do physicians think about physician assisted suicide and voluntary euthanasia?

J Saunders - Clinical medicine, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background In considering the second version of the Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill
Bill, the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) opted for a position of 'neutrality', 1 changing its …

The House of Lords Select Committee on the Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill: implications for specialist palliative care

IG Finlay, VJ Wheatley, C Izdebski - Palliative Medicine, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
The Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill proposed to legalise both euthanasia and
physician-assisted suicide for those with a terminal illness in the UK. A House of Lords …

'Assisted suicide': is this what we really want?

I Finlay - British Journal of General Practice, 2005 - bjgp.org
The BMA's Annual Conference has recently voted, by the slenderest of majorities from a
depleted quorum of delegates, to adopt a position of neutrality on any future bill seeking to …

The Assisted Dying Bill and the role of the physician

A Mullock - Journal of medical ethics, 2015 - jme.bmj.com
This article explores the role of the physician in the Assisted Dying Bill, which is currently
progressing through the House of Lords. The Supreme Court decision in Nicklinson and …

Assisted dying: the view from the United Kingdom

SAM McLean - Giving Death a Helping Hand: Physician-Assisted …, 2008 - Springer
Unlike some of its European neighbours, the law governing decisions at the end of life in the
United Kingdom has not been subject to the vital, ongoing debates which have resulted in …

Assisted dying: a palliative care physician's view

J Stephenson - Clinical medicine, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Lord Joffe's revised Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill was defeated in the
House of Lords in May 2006, but it may return to Parliament in Autumn 2006. Assisted dying …

[PDF][PDF] Euthanasia: a matter of life or death

S Menon - Singapore Med J.[Internet]. Marz, 2013 - smj.org.sg
In a sense it all began here, in a bar in Singapore in 1995, when a young Englishwoman
met a Cuban jazz musician, and despite her not being able to speak a word of Spanish and …

Assisted suicide for the dying would reduce suffering, says Falconer

C Dyer - BMJ: British Medical Journal (Online), 2013 - search.proquest.com
A private member's bill to legalise physician assisted suicide for terminally ill patients in
England and Wales has been tabled in the House of Lords by a former Labour lord …