A former professor of medical ethics has called for all forms of euthanasia to be legalised.
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“Legalize euthanasia” says expert
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Failed abortion “warranty breach”
A mother seeking damages from a health authority has claimed doctors breached a “warranty” by failing to abort one of her twins.
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Race attack victim wants to die
A man left paralysed after a racist attack in Germany says he is arranging for help to end his life.
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“Mercy death” woman faces charge
A woman who claimed she helped her terminally ill aunt die in a so-called “mercy killing” faces charges of wasting police time, it has emerged.
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“Living wills” fear for doctors
A law change allowing patients to make “living wills” could leave doctors open to accusations of euthanasia, two Belfast anaesthetists have said.
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The Curse of Having a Girl
India might be a country rushing headlong into 21st century but every year thousands of babies are aborted or killed at birth because they are girls.
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Kevorkian Says He Wouldn`t Choose Suicide
Jack Kevorkian, whose failing health may deny him a chance to be paroled, said he still believes in assisted suicide but would not choose it for himself.
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Cancer man dies after court win
A lung cancer patient who won a High Court battle to be given a drug to prolong his life has died just hours after receiving the news.
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Gory tale of Punjab`s lost girls
The government in India’s Punjab state is investigating the possible involvement of state officials in setting up illegal clinics and ultrasound centres accused of female foeticide.
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First legal abortion in Colombia
Colombia’s first legal abortion has taken place after the deeply-Catholic nation legalised the procedure in May.
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