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Conscience upheld in Arizona Courts
Without a conscience, what is a doctor, nurse, or pharmacist except a technician willing to follow the whims of law? (Again, this is not sound-bite material!) I received an e-mail from the American De… more →
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Palliative Care Ethics: Benevolent Paternalism
wrote 1 week ago: Source from Palliative Care Ethics: A Companion for All Specialities (PCE). I noticed a very interes … more →
Relieving the Supreme Court's Pain.....
wrote 3 weeks ago: Revisiting the constitutional right to Palliative Care Katherine Irene Pettus, PhD, a political theo … more →
Considering all sides: Arguments against PAD
wrote 1 month ago: I have spent time recently researching reasons why people oppose physician-assisted death (PAD). Exp … more →
I finally read "Final Exit"
wrote 1 month ago: Derek Humphry’s Final Exit: The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for the Dyin … more →
Death With Dignity Laws
wrote 1 month ago: Oregon Death With Dignity Law (Approved in 1994, upheld by the Supreme Court of the United States in … more →
Save Terry Daniel from Incarceration for Failed Murder-Suicide Attempt
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wrote 1 month ago: I hadn’t planned to start here but this article came to me today and it speaks to one of the r … more →
Choosing Death
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wrote 1 month ago: Swallowtail dying (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Note: This story deals with a hotly debated issue, some … more →
Physician Assisted Suicide- misunderstood?
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wrote 1 month ago: By: Rachel Breuer Should a patient have to be put through the pain and suffering of a terminal illne … more →
dignity
wrote 2 months ago: It has been interesting to watch in recent months the discussions around two taboos: death and sex. … more →
How to Die in Oregon
wrote 3 months ago: How to Die in Oregon (2011) ★★★★ / ★★★★ In 1994, Oregon was the first state in the United States to … more →
Euthanasia or Murder in the Netherlands?
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wrote 3 months ago: How often do doctors kill patients without their consent in the Netherlands? This post from the Nati … more →
Life Decisions Should Be Our Own
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wrote 3 months ago: When you hear the word euthanasia, you probably think of a sick or injured animal being “put t … more →
Oppose Physician Assisted Suicide
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wrote 3 months ago: Cardinal O’Malley and the Boston Archdiocese are launching a major education campaign on physi … more →
Homilycast #174: Homily for Feb. 5, V Sunday of Ordinary Time, year B
wrote 3 months ago: Here is my homily for today, recorded during the morning Mass at the church of St Joachim in Rockpor … more →
Sanctity of Human Life Sunday was 1/22/12
wrote 4 months ago: *WARNING: The following post will be brutally honest and totally Un-PC! I am a sinner saved by gra … more →
Life, Liberty, and the Right to Die – Part I
wrote 4 months ago: Physician-assisted suicide is one of the most controversial yet important ethical issues related to … more →
Making Medical Killing Legal
wrote 4 months ago: Earlier this month, Lord Falconer’s Commission for Assisted Dying released a 400-page report a … more →
A Blog on the Side
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wrote 4 months ago: “Everything dies, baby, that’s a fact.” Bruce Springsteen (“Atlantic City”) To build a relatio … more →
"The Suicide Tourist"
wrote 6 months ago: Recently I watched the PBS Frontline episode entitled “The Suicide Tourist” which aired in 2010. It … more →
