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Analysis of the responses on the
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Were government to regulate assisted suicide, a majority (55 %)
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The poll was conducted by the Finkelstein Institute and HCD
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A plurality (46%) would not assist a patient
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Thirty-four percent would assist a patient in a few
cases and 20% would assist under a wide variety of circumstances.

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54% believe that assisted suicide should be a matter between
patient and doctor alone and that government should not
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When asked to describe the source of their attitudes toward
physician assisted suicide, a plurality of doctors offered
their understanding of their obligations as physicians (40%),
followed by their general moral values (24%), their view of
patient autonomy (20%), and their religious beliefs (13 %)
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Although doctors tend to support legalization as a public policy,
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majority of self-identified conservatives (72%) think assisted suicide
is unethical, while a majority of liberals (81%) believe it is ethical
to assist a patient who has opted for suicide. Among political conservatives , 71% would prefer it
regulated by Federal law, while 56% of liberals prefer state
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Poll: Majority of Doctors Support Ethics of Physician Assisted Suicide; Plurality Support Legalization of Controversial Practice

The findings also indicated that a plurality of physicians polled
(41%) endorse the legalization of physician assisted suicide under a
wide variety of circumstances, while 30% support its legalization in a
few cases only and 29% oppose legalizing it in all cases.

Editors/Reporters: For more information on the poll, or to speak
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In response to the Supreme Court's decision to hear a challenge to
Oregon's Death with Dignity act -- the nation's only law on behalf of
physician assisted suicide -- the Louis Finkelstein Institute for
Social and Religious Research and HCD Research, conducted the survey
of physicians during the last week of February. Among liberals, 64% broadly
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"It was somewhat of a contrast that physicians expressed a
wide range of views regarding issues relating to physician assisted
suicide.

Religious identity correlates with attitudes toward the
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The margin of error
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Those surveyed represent physicians from Christian (Roman
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Conservative, Reform and secular) Muslim, Hindu and Buddhist religious
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