Dr. Daniel Sulmasy

Georgetown

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Professor of medicine and medical ethics at Georgetown.

Dr. Daniel Sulmasy on KCRW

It’s been one year since California enacted its aid-in-dying legislation. More than 100 people have used it to receive prescription drugs to end their lives.

Should terminally ill patients be able to get prescriptions to end their lives?

It’s been one year since California enacted its aid-in-dying legislation. More than 100 people have used it to receive prescription drugs to end their lives.

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