Canada Court: Doctors Must Euthanize, Abort, or Refer

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 21, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

5}

The culture of death brooks no dissent. In Canada, doctors have been ordered to bend the knee. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 19, 2019

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __k-review, abortion, advance directive, American Academy of Pediatrics, assisted suicide, authoritarianism, child abuse, circumcision, doctors, Hippocratic Oath, medical conscience, New York Times, patients, puberty}

Medical Conscience for Me, but Not for Thee

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 19, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

4}

The more elective the desired intervention, the greater should be the right of medical conscience. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 16, 2019

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, death, dehydration, European Union, euthanasia, execution, feeding tube, France, United Nations}

UN Committee Tries to Save “French Terri Schiavo”

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 16, 2019

Medicine

3}

Vincent Lambert was catastrophically injured in an automobile accident in France in 2008. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 11, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, assisted suicide, Belgium, Canada, cancer, culture, doctors, euthanasia, hearing loss, homicide, Netherlands, organ harvesting}

Nine Elderly Couples Euthanized in the Netherlands

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 11, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

2}

The 2018 numbers are alarming. About 25 percent of deaths in the Netherlands are “induced.” Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 3, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, antibiotic resistance, babies, doctors, fertility, futile care theory, health insurance, healthcare, medicine, patients, psychiatry, psychologist, religious belief, treatment}

Reproductive MD Association Blesses Useless Interventions

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 3, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

3}

Public confidence in institutions is eroding, including trust in our healthcare system. The American Society for Reproductive Medicine adds gravity to that slide. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 30, 2019

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, advance directive, assisted suicide, Belgium, Canada, children, dementia, doctors, euthanasia, homicide, lethal injection, mentally ill, Netherlands, Nunavut, patients, Quebec, United States, Yukon}

In Canada, Medical Doctors Kill Thousands in 2018

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 30, 2019

Medicine

2}

If 1.12 percent of our deaths in the U.S. were doctor-homicides, it would amount to nearly 30,000. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 22, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, advance medical directive, Discovery Institute, doctors, Evolution News, futile care, laws, medicine, patients, Texas, values, Wesley Smith}

Before Texas Senate Committee, Smith Testifies on Medical Coercion Law, “Worst in the U.S.”

_{David Klinghoffer
April 22, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

1}

Thank you to Wesley J. Smith for fighting what’s often a very lonely fight against the increasingly dehumanizing tendency in contemporary medicine. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 8, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, advance directive, assisted suicide, Compassion and Choices, dementia, doctors, dying, eating, euthanasia, feeding tube, fluids, food, Hemlock Society, interpretation, nourishment, nurses, patients, treatment}

“Starve Me” Advance Directive Would Be Immoral

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 8, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

4}

Many of these provisions are, to say the least, subject to interpretation. And people with dementia may refuse food one meal, and accept the next. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 2, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, “aid-in-dying”, bioethicists, confidentiality, culture of death, Hippocratic Oath, hospital, ideology, interventions, nurses, patients, progressivism, suicide, suicide prevention}

So Now Will Nurses Only Prevent Some Suicides?

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 2, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

5}

Here’s the problem. The leadership of organized medicine and mainstream bioethicists are increasingly joining the progressive ideological coalition. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
March 28, 2019

Categories
Biology
Medicine
Psychology
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, Joseph Stalin, King’s College London, Lysenkoism, medicine, Oxford University, Trofim Lysenko}

To Intimidate Scientists, No Stalin Is Required

_{Sarah Chaffee
March 28, 2019

Biology, Medicine, Psychology, Scientific Freedom

2}

Many scientists face abuse and threats from an outraged minority who want there to be a biological basis for chronic fatigue syndrome. Read More ›