80% of New Zealand Residents Did Not Understand They Were Voting to Euthanize People As in the UK, in New Zealand, it is lawful to turn off a machine that is keeping someone alive artificially when in consultation with a doctor and where it is deemed medically appropriate. Polling suggests however that this was not widely known and 80% believed that the ‘End of Life Choice Act’ was making an end …More
80% of New Zealand Residents Did Not Understand They Were Voting to Euthanize People
As in the UK, in New Zealand, it is lawful to turn off a machine that is keeping someone alive artificially when in consultation with a doctor and where it is deemed medically appropriate. Polling suggests however that this was not widely known and 80% believed that the ‘End of Life Choice Act’ was making an end of life decision legal that was in fact already legal.
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80% of New Zealand Residents Did Not Understand They Were Voting to Euthanize People
Polling suggests that 80% of those who voted in October’s assisted suicide referendum in New Zealand misunderstood …
