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. 2000 Feb;46:254-6, 264-7.

Statement concerning euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. Ethics Committee of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.

R A MacLachlan, P C Hébert
PMCID: PMC1987673  PMID: 10690479

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