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Proceeding contribution from Baroness Tonge (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Monday, 10 October 2005. It occurred during Debate on select committee report on Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill: Select Committee Report.


Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill: Select Committee Report

My Lords, I am well aware of that, but we went through the stage of cutting for stones. Indeed, many members of my family were relieved of their gallstones and were very grateful for it. I do not think that lithotripsy is used for gallstones, but I may be mistaken.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
674 c84 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Consent to medical treatment Depressive illnesses Chronic illnesses Diagnosis Doctors Ethics Euthanasia Medical treatments Older people Mental capacity Public opinion Palliative care Prescriptions Pain Suicide
Legislation
Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill (HL) 2004/05
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk