Dr Esmail Advocates Assisted Dying
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•GP who advised Shipman Inquiry is now pro-assisted dying
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Dr Aneez Esmail was medical adviser to the inquiry into serial-killing GP Harold Shipman .
He had been opposed to assisted dying until an experience with a terminally ill cancer patient six years ago .
Dr Esmail said an assisted death should be the choice of patients not doctors.
He has written to MPs urging them to support new assisted dying laws.
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