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Radio 4,05 Apr 1996,15 mins

Euthanasia and the terminally ill

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

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Euthanasia, and the right to die for the terminally ill, the case of Karen Ann Quinlan, and Dr Jack Kevorkian, the Michigan doctor who has helped 27 dying people.

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