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Medical Conscience for Me, but Not for Thee

The more elective the desired intervention, the greater should be the right of medical conscience. Read More ›
doctor and patient
reproductive
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Reproductive MD Association Blesses Useless Interventions

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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In Canada, Medical Doctors Kill Thousands in 2018

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

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

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 ›
elderly woman
dementia
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“Starve Me” Advance Directive Would Be Immoral

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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At the Euthanasia Party

Is this kind of thing right or wrong? Some may see it as empowering, dying “his own way,” as the media continually put it. Read More ›
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newborns
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Darkness Rising: As It Turns Out, Not All Newborns Have a Right to Life

The culture of death — the dehumanization of the vulnerable and the unwanted — is fast upon us. Read More ›
hospital beds
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Why Families Should Decide When to “Pull Plugs”

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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