Mis-undertandings about the pill are widespread, even among the medical profession (the main one is that it causes cancer).

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Unions claims poor pupil behaviour - along with a heavy workload - is the main factor cited by teachers who decide to leave the profession.

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Even groups opposed to euthanasia, such as the main doctors' council, have said they were sorry that she felt unable to turn to anyone in the medical profession for support or advice.

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