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Nov. 1998 – Michigan Defeats Physician-Assisted Suicide Proposal

Posted on July 23, 2013 by ProCon.org

Michigan introduces Proposal B to legalize physician-assisted suicide. The proposal fails by a vote of 29% to 71%.

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Chicago (17th ed.):
ProCon.org, "Nov. 1998 – Michigan Defeats Physician-Assisted Suicide Proposal," ProCon.org. last modified July 23, 2013. https://euthanasia.procon.org/timeline-events/nov-1998-michigan-defeats-physician-assisted-suicide-proposal/.
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ProCon.org, "Nov. 1998 – Michigan Defeats Physician-Assisted Suicide Proposal." ProCon.org. 23 July 2013, euthanasia.procon.org/timeline-events/nov-1998-michigan-defeats-physician-assisted-suicide-proposal

[Editor’s Note: The MLA citation style requires double spacing within entries.]

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ProCon.org. "Nov. 1998 – Michigan Defeats Physician-Assisted Suicide Proposal." ProCon.org. Last modified on July 23, 2013. Accessed January 24, 2023. https://euthanasia.procon.org/timeline-events/nov-1998-michigan-defeats-physician-assisted-suicide-proposal/