Voluntary euthanasia: Responses of medical practitioners in NSW and the ACT to six open-ended questions

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 269-270

  Baume, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EUTHANASIA; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ETHICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0031924640     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.1998.tb01187.x     Document Type: Article

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