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Re:Doctors' Secret Language for Assisted Suicide by _0nac on Monday May 16, 2016 @07:12AM (#11705551)
> the cancer slowly tortured her to death

With the help of the Indian government, which makes it extremely difficult for people to get access to opioids, even if they're terminally ill patients.

http://www.newyorker.com/tech/elements/an-epidemic-of-pain-i...

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Re:Doctors' Secret Language for Assisted Suicide by MichaelGG on Monday May 16, 2016 @01:55PM (#11708136)
Wow that's evil. The war on opiates is unethical. The fear of people enjoying a vice overrules compassion, which is just sick.
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Re:Doctors' Secret Language for Assisted Suicide by nkoren on Monday May 16, 2016 @02:27PM (#11708427)
Absolutely worth highlighting, yes.
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