Terminally ill patient demands to have a choice in how she dies | 60 Minutes Australia
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Channel: 60 Minutes Australia · 2018 · Entertainment
In June this year, 81-year-old Jenny Thompson was told her brain tumour was back, more aggressive than ever, and she had just six months to live. So Jenny sought out a doctor promising to help her die when and in the manner she wants. WATCH more of 60 Minutes Australia: https://www.60minutes.com.au LIKE 60 Minutes Australia on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/60Minutes9 FOLLOW 60 Minutes Australia on Twitter: https://twitter.com/60Mins FOLLOW 60 Minutes Australia on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/60minutes9 For forty years, 60 Minutes have been telling Australians the world’s greatest stories. Tales that changed history, our nation and our lives. Reporters Liz Hayes, Allison Langdon, Tara Brown, Charles Wooley, Liam Bartlett and Tom Steinfort look past the headlines because there is always a bigger picture. Sundays are for 60 Minutes.
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