Dr Michael Irwin is set to be erased from the medical register (& has been suspended with imediate effect) by the General Medical Council (GMC). He attempted to help a terminally ill friend die.
For Dr Michael Irwin’s own prior statement to the GMC ‘Fitness to Practice panel’ hearing, held on 26 & 27 September 2005, for the text of reports from The Herald, The Times, & The Guardian, dated 28 September 2005, & for the text of a reflective postscript from The Times dated 29 September 2005, visit the web-site of Friends at the End