All posts tagged "palliative care"
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2.3KIssuesFour psychiatrists speak out against assisted suicide: Legal doesn’t mean ethical
When it comes to assisted suicide, some doctors are reminding us that legal doesn’t always mean ethical. In an article in Psychiatric...
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1.3KInternationalWestern Australia becomes second state to legalize assisted suicide
Expanding the push towards legalized assisted suicide, the state of Western Australia has become the second in the country to legalize the...
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1.3KInternationalScotland to consider legalizing physician-assisted suicide
UPDATE, 7/6/21: A Scottish physician group, Our Duty of Care, has sent a letter to signed a letter to Health Secretary Humza Yousaf...
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2.5KInternationalFamily of elderly Canadian woman says doctors tried to pressure her into euthanasia
A Canadian couple is speaking out about how their elderly family member was pressured to be euthanized while battling cancer. Joan Rohoway,...
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2.6KAnalysisCanada faces pushback over expanding assisted suicide for those with mental illness
Canada’s ever-accelerating expansion of physician-assisted suicide gained significant momentum with the government’s March 2021 decision to allow mental illness as a qualifying...
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4.6KIssuesStudies: Abortion after a prenatal diagnosis leads to emotional trauma
We often hear that there are cases in which abortion should absolutely be an option – situations that are so emotionally difficult...
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3.0KHuman RightsReproductive justice: When prenatal diagnosis makes children disappear
Editor’s Note: Live Action News believes that parents need to receive full information about any disability or disease their preborn child is...
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2.0K56Analysis“Pro-Choice” advocates fight against choice — again
Abortion advocates like to trot out stories from women whose babies are diagnosed prenatally with life-threatening illnesses as an excuse for why...
