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'Suicide tourism': creating misleading ‘scientific’ news
- Correspondence to Silvan Luley, DIGNITAS, P.O. Box 17, Forch 8127, Switzerland; dignitas{at}dignitas.ch
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'Suicide tourism': creating misleading ‘scientific’ news
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- Received October 3, 2014
- Revised October 15, 2014
- Accepted November 7, 2014
- First published February 26, 2015.
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April 27, 2016
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