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Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 30, 2019

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __k-review, abortion, assisted suicide, consent, doctors, Florida, law, negligence, Richard Doerflinger}

Lowering Standards for Abortion and Suicide MDs

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January 30, 2019

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Most MDs refuse to abort or assist suicide. The authors of these lax laws hope to increase the number willing to participate. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
December 6, 2018

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __k-review, antibiotic resistance, Arizona Republic, consciousness, doctors, euthanasia, family, futile care, Las Vegas, life support, mass shooting, nurse practitioner, organ donation, patients, public policy, quality of life, rehabilitation, viruses}

Why Families Should Decide When to “Pull Plugs”

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December 6, 2018

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When Frank saw signs of life, doctors would dismiss his observation as a “reflex.” How often I have heard that over 25 years of anti-euthanasia advocacy! Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 8, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
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, __k-review, assisted suicide, babies, Belgium, bioethicis, Canada, children, doctors, euthanasia, Hospital for Sick Children, Journal of Medical Ethics, killing, MAiD, medical aid in dying, Netherlands, Ontario, parental consent, Toronto}

Canadian Doctors Get Ready for Child Euthanasia

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November 8, 2018

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Some doctors at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto have already volunteered to euthanize children once that lethal act becomes legal. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
October 22, 2018

Categories
Medicine
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, __k-review, addiction, doctors, health, healthy lifestyles, New York Times, nurse, opioid epidemic, patients, Politics}

Physicians Should Prescribe Pills, not Politics

_{Wesley J. Smith
October 22, 2018

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The last thing sick people need while being admitted to a hospital is a nurse or clerk trying to get out the vote. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
October 19, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, Canada, doctors, euthanasia, medicine, Ontario, palliative care, patients}

In Canada, Euthanasia Yes — Palliative Care, Not So Much

_{Wesley J. Smith
October 19, 2018

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Canada has created a positive right to euthanasia — including coercing dissenting doctors. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 14, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
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, __k-review, Brown University, children, clinical practice, doctors, Ezekiel Emanuel, gender dysphoria, human experimentation, ideology, mastectomy, New England Journal of Medicine, patients, Politicians, pundits, surgery, The Federalist}

But Wesley, It’s a Study!

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 14, 2018

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Sorry. In our ideological times, that doesn’t mean as much as it once did. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 12, 2018

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, assisted suicide, cancer, Charlotte’s Web, doctors, euthanasia, grandchildren, homicide, medicine, morphine, mother, New York Times}

A Daughter’s Lament

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 12, 2018

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A New York Times writer asks, “Could I Kill My Mother?” Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
August 8, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, abortion, Australia, authoritarianism, Canada, conscientious objection, doctors, health care, Hippocratic Oath, human rights, medical conscience, medicine, nurses, Ontario, pharmacists, progressive, suicide}

The Drive to Obliterate “Medical Conscience”

_{Wesley J. Smith
August 8, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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An international effort seeks to transform abortion into a positive right, which would require the state to guarantee access. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
July 26, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, Canada, cerebral palsy, compassion, culture, death, disability, doctors, Justin Trudeau, murder, Robert Latimer, trial, Tylenol}

Murderer Seeks Clemency with Inventive “Right to Die” Argument

_{Wesley J. Smith
July 26, 2018

Bioethics, Ethics, Medicine

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In 1993, while most of his family was away at church, Robert Latimer took his 12-year-old daughter Tracy, disabled by cerebral palsy, out to the barn. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
July 13, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, assisted suicide, California, Canada, doctor, doctors, euthanasia, hospice, intervention, Jack Kevorkian, morphine, Netherlands, Oregon, palliative care, patients, poison, Quebec, Rhode Island}

How Euthanasia Hurts Palliative Care

_{Wesley J. Smith
July 13, 2018

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One doctor infamously said he didn’t need palliative care when he had euthanasia. Read More ›