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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 21, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __cedited, advance directive, Alzheimer’s disease, assisted suicide, dementia, despair, disabilities, doctors, family, infanticide, killing, legislation, lethal injection, mental illness, Netherlands, organ harvesting, patients, Reuters}

Dutch Supreme Court Approves Euthanasia for Dementia

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 21, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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The Reuters story leaves out some details. The doctor had drugged the woman before starting to euthanize her, and instructed the family to hold the struggling patient down. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
April 9, 2020

Categories
Biology
Medicine
Tagged
, __cedited, __image, cancer, common descent, disease, DNA, evolutionary theory, medical school, mutations, nature, Neo-Darwinism, patients, physicians, Randolph Nesse, The Myth of Darwinian Medicine (series), Theodosius Dobzhansky, tissue, tumor, Zombie Science (book)}

Evolutionary Theory Might Explain…a Deadly Disease

_{Jonathan Wells
April 9, 2020

Biology, Medicine

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Psychiatrist Randolph Nesse, a leader in this movement for “Darwinian medicine,” would require “questions about evolution in medical licensing examinations.” Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 20, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __cedited, Charles Camosy, coronavirus, disabled, discrimination, Down syndrome, elderly people, epidemic, Europe, healthcare, hospitals, New York Post, New York State, patients, physicians, quality of life, smoking, utilitarianism}

No to “Quality of Life” Coronavirus Healthcare Rationing

_{Wesley J. Smith
March 20, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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In a world of bioethicists who primarily eschew the sanctity/equality of life ethic, Fordham University’s Charles Camosy is a refreshing ethicist worthy of the title. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 25, 2020

Categories
Ethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, assisted suicide, Big Government, British Columbia, Canada, dementia, doctors, euthanasia, freedom of conscience, hospice, killing, MAiD, medical assistance in dying, nursing homes, organ harvesting, patients, Quebec, religious beliefs, socialism, United States}

Pressuring a Hospice to Kill

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 25, 2020

Ethics, Medicine

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Canada is our closest cultural cousin: We had better be careful, or the same thing could happen here. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 14, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, animals, California, cats, doctor, Dogs, euthanasia, health care, patients, UC Davis}

Save Animals, Not Sick People, from Death?

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 14, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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Misplaced priorities are California’s specialty. Here’s an example. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 11, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, assisted suicide, Belgium, Canada, disabled, euthanasia, MAiD, mentally ill, Netherlands, Ontario, organ donation, patients}

In Canada, Euthanasia as “Boon” to Organ Donation

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 11, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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Someday, Canada will probably dispense with the euthanasia part altogether and go straight to killing by organ harvesting. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
December 22, 2019

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, authoritarianism, British Columbia, Canada, compassion, doctor, euthanasia, Globe and Mail, hospice, Ontario, patients}

Forcing a Hospice to Euthanize in Canada

_{Wesley J. Smith
December 22, 2019

Medicine

3}

Euthanasia is more than just legal in Canada. It has become a government-guaranteed right. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 23, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, abortion, California, Court of Appeals, discrimination, euthanasia, health, hospitals, life, medicine, nursing homes, pathology, patients, Roman Catholic, suicide, transgenderism, treatment}

Bioethics Versus Catholic Healthcare: California Court Ruling Proves My Point

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 23, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

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A Catholic hospital chain known as Dignity Health refused to perform a hysterectomy on a transgendered male, as against Catholic moral teaching. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 22, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, abortion, ACLU, doctors, euthanasia, healthcare, infanticide, Journal of Medical Ethics, medicine, nurses, patients, pharmacists, quality of life, Roman Catholic, sanctity of life, suicide, utilitarianism}

Bioethics Intends to Destroy Catholic Healthcare

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 22, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

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Meanwhile, to the applause of many bioethicists, the ACLU has mounted repeated lawsuits against Catholic hospitals. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 7, 2019

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, abortion, ACLU, churches, Colorado, doctors, Hippocratic Oath, hospitals, medical professionals, patients, physician-assisted suicide, pro-life, religious beliefs, Roman Catholic, sterilization}

Colorado Doctor Fired after Suing Catholic Hospital over Assisted Suicide

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 7, 2019

Medicine

2}

The ACLU has already sued several Catholic hospitals over the last few years seeking to force them to violate church doctrine. Read More ›