ASSISTANCE TO DIE

摘要

How comfortable would you be to dispense a lethal dose for the purpose of ending the life of a dying patient? That is a dilemma pharmacists in the UK will need to consider if the assisted dying bill is passed by parliament. The private members' bill, which had its second reading in the House of Lords last week, would offer the means for an adult in England or Wales who is terminally ill to be provided lawful assistance to end his or her life.