CDC Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date August 15, 2023 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , assisted suicide, barbiturates, butterfly, CDC, death certificate, Death with Dignity, disease, doctors, medical aid in dying, overdose, statistics, suicide, United States CDC Undercounts Suicide Epidemic by Not Including Assisted Deaths Wesley J. Smith August 15, 2023 Bioethics, Medicine 2 You can call a dung beetle a butterfly, but it remains a dung beetle. The term suicide defines what is done, not why. Read More ›
telehealth Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date March 24, 2023 CategoriesBioethicsMedicineScience Tagged , assisted suicide, barbiturates, COVID-19, death, Death with Dignity, doctors, euthanasia, lethal injection, nurse practitioners, pandemic, patients, suicide, telemedicine, terminal illness Death Activists Oppose Limits on Virtual Access to Assisted Suicide Wesley J. Smith March 24, 2023 Bioethics, Medicine, Science 4 What activists really seek is assisted suicide (and eventually, lethal-injection euthanasia) without meaningful restrictions. Read More ›
1280px-The_Procession_of_the_Trojan_Horse_in_Troy_by_Giovanni_Domenico_Tiepolo_(cropped) Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date October 6, 2019 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __edited, Alzheimer’s disease, assisted suicide, barbiturates, Bill Clinton, Congress, Department of Health and Human Services, euthanasia, hospice, hospitals, hydration, medical school, medicine, nutrition, Oregon, palliative care, self-starvation, Supreme Court, VSED A Trojan Horse for Euthanasia? No Wesley J. Smith October 6, 2019 Bioethics, Medicine 9 When my mother was dying of Alzheimer’s disease and the sharp bodily decline that hits those in their late 90s, my wife and I brought her home for care. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date October 28, 2017 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __k-review, assisted suicide, Australia, barbiturates, compassion, euthanasia, Jack Kevorkian, Philip Nitschke, teenagers A Rock Star of the Euthanasia Movement Wesley J. Smith October 28, 2017 Bioethics, Medicine 4 Philip Nitschke calls for poison pills for senior citizens and "troubled teens." Read More ›
