by APFLI | May 16, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive, Treatment Concerns - Definitions / Living Wills / Palliative Care / Terminal or Excessive Sedation / Organ Donation / DCD or NHBD / Hospice / POLST / DNR
Second Story: Sedation with Dehydration used as “Slow Euthanasia” UK Survey Reveals “Slow euthanasia by deep sedation” is a current reality in the British health care system, and not just a journalistic myth, a survey of UK doctors has revealed. The study found...
by APFLI | Aug 8, 2005 | Imposed Death - Definitions / Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide / VSED
Dr. David Stevens worked in Africa for 13 years. He saw first hand the complications associated with dehydration. Here is his description: “As dehydration begins there is extreme thirst, dry mouth and thick saliva. The patient develops severe cramping in the...