Sources: Better Way briefing on Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill

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  6. Regional Euthanasia Review Committees: Annual Report 2019, p12; Regional Euthanasia Review Committees: Annual Report 2009, p5
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  13. New report highlights stark cancer inequalities across Scotland (cancerresearchuk.org)
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  19. Canadian man: Assisted suicide being pushed on me by hospital (nypost.com)
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  23. Paralympian says she was offered MAID by Veterans Affairs employee | CTV News
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  26. ‘Patients would be pressured’ – Better Way (betterwaycampaign.co.uk)
  27. ‘It would rob us of experiences’ – Better Way (betterwaycampaign.co.uk)
  28. ‘Let’s talk about treatment instead’ – Better Way (betterwaycampaign.co.uk)