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The Sanctity of Life and the Criminal Law

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A discussion.
Speakers: Glanville Williams, F.B.A., Reader in English, University of Cambridge; G.E.M. Anscombe, Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford; Max Gluckman, Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Manchester; W.C.W. Nixon, Professor of Gynaecology, University of London.
In a book with the above title published this year Dr. Glanville Williams criticised the law relating to abortion, sterilisation, suicide, and euthanasia. His views are the subject of this discussion.
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Followed by an interlude at 8.55

Contributors

Speaker:
Glanville Williams
Speaker:
G.E.M. Anscombe
Speaker:
Max Gluckman
Speaker:
W.C.W. Nixon

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