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Scots suicide GP suspended

Glasgow GP Dr Iain Kerr was today suspended from practising medicine for six months by the General Medical Council for prescribing sleeping tablets to a patient so she could end her life.

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HELEN PUTTICK, Health Correspondent

A Scottish GP was today suspended from practising medicine for six months by the General Medical Council for prescribing sleeping tablets to a patient so she could end her life.