Virginia C. Hughes. Medical and Religious Factors affecting Physician-assisted Suicide (PAS) Policies in the United States: A Logistic Regression Study.
. 2023; 11(1):38-43. doi: 10.12691/AJPHR-11-1-6
end-of-life issues, autonomy, cancer rates, religion
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