BMA spokesman on life support ethics
- Title
- BMA spokesman on life support ethics
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 27 Feb 1978
- Year of production
- 1978
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- Duration
- 00:03:36
- Description
- Interview with chairman of British Medical Association Ethical Committee (poss. Michael Thomas), on criteria for switching off a life support machine. Comments coincide with the case of Graham Newman whose life support was switched off on 27/02/78 after a gang attack in Norwich. Interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Michael Thomas?
- Keywords
- BMA; Ethics; Euthanasia; Life support care; Graham Newman
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LBC/IRN, "BMA spokesman on life support ethics". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0002900039003 (Accessed 22 Apr 2025)