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Four in 10 family doctors ‘want euthanasia legalised’

Almost four in 10 GPs want to see euthanasia legalised and would even be prepared to help patients take their own lives, a new survey shows. ...

Posted by newsbot about 1 year ago on February 5 2009

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Luke Stevens, 1 year ago

Gotta love reporting based on stats. Should it be “Four in 10 family doctors ‘want euthanasia legalised’” as it currently is, or “60% of GPs don’t want euthanasia legalised” or even “Majority of GPs against legalisation of euthanasia”?

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