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Physician-assisted suicide is not a failure of palliative care

Ahmed al-Awamer
Canadian Family Physician December 2015, 61 (12) 1039-1040;
Ahmed al-Awamer
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vol. 61 no. 12 1039-1040
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0008-350X
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1715-5258
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  • Published online December 14, 2015.

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  1. Ahmed al-Awamer, MB BS MHSc(Bioethics) CCFP FCFP⇑
  1. Dr al-Awamer is a palliative care physician at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto, Ont.
  1. Correspondence: Dr Ahmed al-Awamer; e-mail ahmed.al.awamer{at}mail.utoronto.ca

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