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Doctors slam AMA position on euthanasia as ‘out of touch’
Pro-euthanasia doctors have slammed the Australian Medical Association’s decision not to back assisted death laws, saying the powerful group is out of touch with the community.
On Thursday, the AMA released a new position on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in which it did not support the controversial practices.
The doctors’ union said a recent survey of 4000 of its 31,000 members showed…