Sameer Mallick

Dr. Sameer Mallick serves as the Head of Medical Policy and Practice at Averroes and lead author of a forthcoming report on ‘Assisted Dying’. He is an Academic Clinical Fellow in ENT Surgery at the University of Nottingham and a member of the Royal College of Surgeons. He contributes to health care analysis and policy and has managed health portfolios for major Muslim charities.

Sympathy for one man must not change Britain's law on assisted dying

Assisted dying is illegal in the UK - a stance supported by the majority of the medical profession. In the face of harrowing cases such as that of Tony Nicklinson, it is important to remember that unwillingness to deviate from this law is not the symptom of a narrow prejudice but the result of a l

By Sameer Mallick

/ 20 Aug 2012