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Wesley J. Smith

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September 15, 2019

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Medicine
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, __edited, ALS, Belgium, Canada, doctor, euthanasia, Globe and Mail, Hippocratic Oath, MAiD, medical aid in dying, mental illness, Netherlands, nurse practitioner, Ontario, pediatricians}

Quebec Court Declares Euthanasia “Foreseeable Death” Limitation Unconstitutional

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September 15, 2019

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A few years ago, the Supreme Court of Canada conjured a positive right in the Canadian Charter (constitution) to euthanasia. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
June 18, 2019

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __cedited, anesthesia, Belgium, Canada, euthanasia, Globe and Mail, MAiD, Netherlands, New England Journal of Medicine, organ farms, organ harvesting, organs}

Canada Embraces Euthanasia “Kill and Harvest”

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June 18, 2019

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Where might we expect the ever so nice Canadians to go next? It’s not pretty to think about. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 21, 2019

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __cedited, abortion, Canada, contraception, Court of Appeals, doctors, euthanasia, First Amendment, freedom of religion, health care, Hippocratic Oath, lethal injection, MAiD, medical aid in dying, medical conscience, Ontario, patients, religious beliefs, Roman Catholic}

Canada Court: Doctors Must Euthanize, Abort, or Refer

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May 21, 2019

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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
December 10, 2018

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __cedited, assisted suicide, bureaucracy, Canada, diabetes, euthanasia, humans, Journal of Medical Ethics, logic, MAiD, medical aid in dying, Oregon, protective guidelines, Quebec}

Euthanasia Is Becoming First Resort in Quebec

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December 10, 2018

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Over time, euthanasia practice becomes a banal bureaucratic matter of checking the right boxes or finding ways to maneuver around the “protective guidelines.” Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 14, 2018

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __cedited, __image, Canada, children, disabilities, euthanasia, fear, homicide, hospital, illnesses, lethal injection, MAiD, medical assistance in dying, nurse practitioners, Ontario, pain, palliative care, patients, physicians, self-starvation, suffering}

Eliminating the Sufferer: In Canada, Hospital Waiting Room Promotes Euthanasia

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November 14, 2018

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Euthanasia corrupts everything it touches. That includes the healthcare system and a society’s perception of the value of people with serious disabilities and illnesses. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 8, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
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, __cedited, 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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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 27, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
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, __cedited, British Columbia, Canada, dehydration, diabetes, doctor, elderly, euthanasia, insulin, MAiD, medical assistance in dying, mentally ill, Oregon, patients, starvation, voluntary stop eating and drinking, VSED}

Qualifying for Euthanasia by Self-Starvation in Canada

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March 27, 2018

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Canada has embraced a positive “right to die.” Here is what happens once that Rubicon is crossed. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 25, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
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, __cedited, administrators, assisted suicide, British Columbia, Canada, death, dignity, euthanasia, hospice, killing, London, MAiD, medicine, palliative care, patients}

Canadian Hospice Says No to Euthanasia

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February 25, 2018

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Cecily Saunders, who created the modern hospice movement, stood steadfastly against assisted-suicide legalization. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 29, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
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, __cedited, autonomy, Canada, euthanasia, MAiD, mental health, New England Journal of Medicine, Oregon, pain, suicide}

Euthanasia Is Not About Ending Uncontrollable Pain

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May 29, 2017

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Rather, existential anguish drives people to seek doctor-administered or prescribed termination. Read More ›