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The right to a self-determined death as expression of the right to freedom of personal development: The German Constitutional Court takes a clear stand on assisted suicide

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  • Ruth Horn The Ethox Centre, Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford University, Oxford OX1 2JD, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Ruth Horn, The Ethox Centre, Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford University, Oxford OX1 2JD, UK; ruth.horn{at}ethox.ox.ac.uk
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Horn R
The right to a self-determined death as expression of the right to freedom of personal development: The German Constitutional Court takes a clear stand on assisted suicide
Journal of Medical Ethics 2020;46:416-417.

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  • Received March 10, 2020
  • Revised March 17, 2020
  • Accepted March 19, 2020
  • First published March 27, 2020.
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May 29, 2020

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