Researchers who looked at doctor-assisted deaths in the Netherlands found that some patients had declined treatment that might have helped.
Assisted Suicide Study Questions Its Use For Mentally Ill
BENEDICT CAREY, NY Times: Science
Wed, 02/10/2016 - 11:50am
Topics: science
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