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Post by Denise on May 10, 2011 9:29:46 GMT
Suicide drugs could be made available over the counter if euthanasia laws are changed Suicide drugs could be made available from pharmacists if assisted dying was legalised, two of Britain's most highly-regarded legal and medical experts have claimed. Changing the law could make it possible for nurses and chemists to prescribe medication to sick and disabled patients which would enable them to kill themselves, according to a report by Lord Carlile and Baroness Finlay. In the paper commissioned by the pressure group Living and Dying Well they also warned that liberalising euthanasia regulations could lead to state agencies being set up to decide whether or not people should be helped to die. Read the article: www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/8494012/Suicide-drugs-could-be-made-available-over-the-counter-if-euthanasia-laws-are-changed.html
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