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Wesley J. Smith

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July 8, 2018

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __k-review, assisted suicide, doctors, emergency room, health care, hospice, medicine, mental health, oncology, patients, terminal illness}

“Zero Suicide” Project Forgets about Assisted Suicide

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July 8, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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It rarely fails. I see a news story lauding a suicide-prevention program. But then I check it out. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
June 23, 2018

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Bioethics
Medicine
Technology
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, __k-review, "rational suicide", aging, assisted suicide, culture of death, legalization, loneliness, United States}

How Contemporary Society Promotes Elder Suicide

_{Wesley J. Smith
June 23, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine, Technology

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Two UCSF medical professors warn about increasing “rational” elder suicides. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

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May 31, 2018

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __k-review, American Medical Association, assisted suicide, death certificate, democracy, doctors, drugs, euphemism, euthanasia, families, illness, law, lethal injection, lying, medicine, mercy killing, Minnesota, overdose, patients}

Forced to Lie About Assisted Suicide

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 31, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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In its advocacy memes, the assisted-suicide movement often lies, prevaricates, spins, word engineers, and obfuscates. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 19, 2018

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Bioethics
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, __k-review, assisted suicide, Belgium, Canada, disabilities, Jack Kevorkian, Netherlands, Switzerland}

Push Is on for Elderly Assisted Suicide

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 19, 2018

Bioethics

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This was always the plan. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 13, 2018

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __k-review, accountability, addiction, assisted suicide, doctors, medication, oversight, pain, patients, physician-assisted suicide, prescription, Reason Magazine, suicide}

Mad World: Pain Doctors Face Greater Scrutiny Than Death Doctors

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 13, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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Our society often sacrifices law-abiding and productive people to protect the dysfunctional from themselves. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 14, 2018

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __k-review, abortion, Alfie Evans, assisted suicide, authoritarianism, Daily Mail, futile care theory, medicine, Michigan, parents, police, Rome, United Kingdom}

This Is What Medical Authoritarianism Looks Like

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 14, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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The Alfie Evans saga continues to roil the U.K., and it is increasingly looking like the Terri Schiavo case. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 21, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
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, __k-review, assisted suicide, Canada, China, coercion, disability, euthanasia, lawyer, Medicaid, Oregon, Toronto}

Canadian Disabled Man Is Denied Care but Offered Euthanasia

_{Wesley J. Smith
March 21, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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Will euthanasia be about money? Of course it will. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 11, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, assisted suicide, death, Department of Health and Human Services, euthanasia, Hemlock Society, life, medical aid in dying, medicine, nurses, patients, pharmacists, physicians, Vermont}

Assisted-Suicide Pushers Want Forced MD Participation

_{Wesley J. Smith
March 11, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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Sometimes they show their true hands. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 8, 2018

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Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, "rational suicide", assisted suicide, death, Death with Dignity, documentary, elderly, Hemlock Society, mental illness, Oregon, parents, terminal illness}

Media Celebrate Elderly Couple’s Joint Assisted Suicide

_{Wesley J. Smith
March 8, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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If this keeps up, there will be a social expectation created that suicide is the right and proper way out — and not just for those with terminal illnesses. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 6, 2018

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Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, adults, assisted suicide, children, euthanasia, Groningen protocol, infants, killing, Netherlands, New York Times, parents, suffering, United States}

Child Euthanasia: U.S. Bioethicist Supports It

_{Wesley J. Smith
March 6, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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Battin’s radical proposals aren’t usually made by U.S. assisted-suicide proponents because they know that our society has not completely swallowed the hemlock (as has the Netherlands). Read More ›