What are the legal and ethical issues surrounding the ending of life?

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The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 276 No 7386 p134-135
4 February 2006

Agenda for 2006

What are the legal and ethical issues surrounding the ending of life?
In this article, Joy Wingfield, professor of pharmacy law and ethics at the school of pharmacy, University of Nottingham, and Richard O'Neill, associate head of the school of pharmacy, University of Hertfordshire, outline some of distinctions made by the law on ways of dying and the ethical debates and issues that surround the taking of decisions to end a life
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