Lawyer says client wanted control over his ‘destiny’; court approves doctor-assisted death to 81-year-old man
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Lawyer says client wanted control over his ‘destiny’; court approves doctor-assisted death to 81-year-old man
Description
March 17, 2016
A lawyer spoke on his client’s behalf of the court approving the first doctor-assisted death in Ontario. The 81-year-old unidentified man is happy over the court’s decision in the man having a say in his death and having control over his “destiny.”
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Lawyer says client wanted control over his ‘destiny’; court approves doctor-assisted death to 81-year-old man03:59 | March 17, 2016
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Lawyer says client wanted control over his ‘destiny’; court approves doctor-assisted death to 81-year-old man
Description
March 17, 2016
A lawyer spoke on his client’s behalf of the court approving the first doctor-assisted death in Ontario. The 81-year-old unidentified man is happy over the court’s decision in the man having a say in his death and having control over his “destiny.”
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