To persuade or to inform?

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Barit, Avi

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Health and Medical Publishing Group

Abstract

I refer to the article ‘Medical students’ perspectives on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide and their views on legalising these practices in South Africa’ in your June 2018 edition, in which Jacobs and Hendricks studied the attitudes of medical students towards euthanasia/physician-assisted suicide (PAD).

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Patients, Physician-assisted suicide (PAD), Medical students, South Africa (SA), Euthanasia, Legalising

Sustainable Development Goals

SDG-03: Good health and well-being
SDG-10: Reduced inequalities
SDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutions

Citation

Barit, A. 2018, 'To persuade or to inform?', South African Medical Journal, vol. 108, no. 9, pp. 706.