Archive for October, 2009

I botched our suicide pact – Times Online

« 31 October 2009 | 13:24 | Uncategorized | No Comments »

Times Online I botched our suicide pactTimes OnlineIn all cases of suspected assisted suicide, the British police investigate. The final decision on whether to prosecute is taken by the DPP and a small …



A warning from Oregon – Concord Monitor

« 30 October 2009 | 22:18 | Uncategorized | No Comments »

A warning from OregonConcord MonitorI am a cancer doctor in Oregon, where physician-assisted suicide is legal. I am also vice president of the Physicians for Compassionate Care Education …



“Death Panels” Return: House Bill Has Potential Physician-Assisted Suicide … – Lifesite

« 30 October 2009 | 17:01 | Uncategorized | No Comments »

"Death Panels" Return: House Bill Has Potential Physician-Assisted Suicide …LifesiteMoreover, the bill also lacks protective language that would prevent reimbursement of physicians counseling assisted suicide as a legitimate "end-of-life" …Obamacare: Could Assisted Suicide Promoters Be Paid to Fill Out Death Request …First ThingsObamacare: End of Life Counseling Provisions Improved in Newest VersionFirst Thingsall 3 news [...]



‘Whether we are arguing about MPs’ expenses or assisted suicide, we need to … – guardian.co.uk

« 30 October 2009 | 16:06 | Uncategorized | No Comments »

guardian.co.uk 'Whether we are arguing about MPs' expenses or assisted suicide, we need to …guardian.co.ukMichael Sandel: the political theorist speaks at Chautauqua Institute in Jamestown, NY. Photograph: Robert Sigler/Rapport Michael Sandel was only 21 when …



Pro-Life News: House, Health Care, Abortion, Pelosi, Assisted Suicide, New … – LifeNews.com

« 30 October 2009 | 11:16 | Uncategorized | No Comments »

Examiner.com Pro-Life News: House, Health Care, Abortion, Pelosi, Assisted Suicide, New …LifeNews.comAlthough the section has several provisions that say the materials provided shall not include assisted suicide, euthanasia and mercy killing, …Pro-Life News: House Health Care Bill Pro-Abortion, Obama, Gallup, New Jersey …LifeNews.comPro-Life News: Abortion, Health Care, Law and Order, Hwang Woo-Suk, Euthanasia …LifeNews.comall 81 [...]



FRC: New Democratic Health Bill Strips Federal Pro-Life Protections – Reuters

« 30 October 2009 | 11:01 | Uncategorized | No Comments »

FRC: New Democratic Health Bill Strips Federal Pro-Life ProtectionsReuters… reauthorizes Indian Health Care without adding the Hyde Amendment, and mandates providing information about physician-assisted suicide in certain states …and more »



Obamacare: Could Assisted Suicide Promoters Be Paid to Fill Out Death Request … – First Things

« 30 October 2009 | 9:59 | Uncategorized | No Comments »

Obamacare: Could Assisted Suicide Promoters Be Paid to Fill Out Death Request …First ThingsBut I have a concern about assisted suicide in an area not connected to end of life counseling or advance directives. There is a section deep in the bill …Obamacare: End of Life Counseling Provisions Improved in Newest VersionFirst Thingsall 2 news [...]



Obamacare: End of Life Counseling Provisions Improved in Newest Version – First Things

« 30 October 2009 | 8:47 | Uncategorized | No Comments »

Obamacare: End of Life Counseling Provisions Improved in Newest VersionFirst ThingsFor example, the requirement not to “promote” assisted suicide certainly doesn't preclude it from being brought up or discussed in the counseling sessions. …



Switzerland to Combat ‘Death Tourism’ – ABC News

« 30 October 2009 | 6:05 | Uncategorized | No Comments »

ABC News Switzerland to Combat 'Death Tourism'ABC NewsBut assisted suicide has become a hot topic for the Swiss government recently after a study showed more and more foreigners are travelling to the Alpine …



Swiss Government May Restrict or Even Ban Assisted Suicide – findingDulcinea

« 30 October 2009 | 3:03 | Uncategorized | No Comments »

Times Online Swiss Government May Restrict or Even Ban Assisted SuicidefindingDulcineaAfter a study revealed that several people seeking assisted suicide in Switzerland didn't have a terminal illness, the Swiss cabinet is …Swiss plan controls on 'suicide tourism'CNN InternationalSwitzerland set to declare war on 'suicide tourism'RIA Novosti'Death tourism' leads Swiss to consider ban on assisted suicideguardian.co.ukABC [...]