2005-protest-for-Terri-Schiavo-2 Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date March 29, 2023 CategoriesBioethicsMedicineScience Tagged , advance directive, California, Canada, Colorado, compassion, Connecticut, dehydration, disabilities, District of Columbia, euthanasia, feeding tube, Hawaii, heart, human life, kidneys, liver, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, mental illness, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, new york, nihilism, Oregon, organ transplant, pancreas, Rhode Island, suicide tourism, Terri Schiavo, Vermont, VSED A Culture-of-Death Tipping Point Wesley J. Smith March 29, 2023 Bioethics, Medicine, Science 5 A legal battle raged for several years during which the country agonized and argued about the right and moral course. Read More ›
NJ_Capitol 2 Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date May 12, 2020 CategoriesBioethics Tagged , assisted suicide, coronavirus, COVID-19, despair, District of Columbia, doctors, New Jersey, public policy, suicide prevention New Jersey’s Suicide Confusion Wesley J. Smith May 12, 2020 Bioethics 3 With COVID-19, New Jersey officials are worried about a spike in suicide caused by the shutdown. Read More ›
Washington Post Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date June 29, 2019 CategoriesBioethicsScience Reporting Tagged , __edited, "rational suicide", AIDS, assisted suicide, Associated Press, culture, elder suicide, elderly, euthanasia, Kaiser Health News, leukemia, New Jersey, New York Times, palliative care, Philadelphia, suicide, taboos, University of Rochester, Washington Post Washington Post Boosts Elderly “Rational Suicide” Wesley J. Smith June 29, 2019 Bioethics, Science Reporting 5 The story ends with the phone number of a suicide prevention hotline. That’s just a sop after potentially putting lethal ideas into readers’ heads. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date September 15, 2017 CategoriesBioethicsMedicineNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , __k-review, brain death, California, death certificate, Jahi McMath, life, neuroscience, New Jersey, Wesley Smith Wesley Smith Visits Jahi McMath David Klinghoffer September 15, 2017 Bioethics, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind 2 “I nearly jumped out of my shoes,” Wesley reports. I think I would, too. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date July 10, 2017 CategoriesBioethicsMedicineNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , __k-review, brain death, California, Jahi McMath, New Jersey, Thaddeus Mason Pope Is Recovery from Brain Death Possible? Wesley J. Smith July 10, 2017 Bioethics, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind 5 This case is a matter of tremendous importance. Read More ›
