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Jan 2021

The Nazi Analogy Muddles Our Thinking About Physician Aid-in-Dying in the US

Holland M. Kaplan, MD

Carefully distinguishing between when the Nazi analogy is aptly applied and when it is not is key to ongoing PAD legalization deliberations.

AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(1):E78-81. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.78

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