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Bill to let dying patients take own lives is deferred

COURTESY PIXABAY

Throughout the hearing, some lawmakers questioned whether it was fraudulent to list the underlying medical condition, such as cancer, as the cause of death on one’s death certificate, as opposed to a lethal overdose of drugs, as stipulated in the bill.