Pravin Thevathasan

Dr Pravin Thevathasan was born in Sri Lanka and educated at Clifton College in Bristol and the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine in London. After obtaining his medical degree, he trained in psychiatry and is now a consultant psychiatrist working in England. He has been a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists since 1992 and has a Master’s degree in medical ethics and law. He is the editor of the Catholic Medical Quarterly.

Is it possible to have safe, legal and rare euthanasia?

2 Jul 2012 |

tags: BMA, euthanasia, UK

Pravin Thevathasan

Is it possible to have safe, legal and rare euthanasia?

2 Jul 2012 |

tags: BMA, euthanasia, UK

A leading medical journal in the UK is backing a movement for the legalisation of assisted dying.

Shutting down the debate

3 Apr 2012 |

tags: abortion, psychiatry

An international conference of psychiatrists is ignoring the clamorous debate over the psychological consequences of abortion.

Pravin Thevathasan

Is it possible to have safe, legal and rare euthanasia?

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tags: BMA, euthanasia, UK

A leading medical journal in the UK is backing a movement for the legalisation of assisted dying.

Shutting down the debate

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tags: abortion, psychiatry

An international conference of psychiatrists is ignoring the clamorous debate over the psychological consequences of abortion.

2 Jul 2012 |

3 Apr 2012 |