by APFLI | Jun 22, 2004 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
DUTCH DOCTORS SEE TERMINAL SEDATION AS ALTERNATIVE TO EUTHANASIA — A new survey of Dutch doctors reveals that advances in pain management have helped somewhat to mute the call for euthanasia in the Netherlands. But others see the idea as a different form of...
by APFLI | Jun 8, 2004 | Imposed Death - Definitions / Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide / VSED
Florida Supreme Court to Hear Terri Schiavo Case (LAKELAND, FL) – Over the objections of FL Governor Jeb Bush, a Florida appeals court has decided to “fast-track” Michael Schiavo’s bid to have his wife’s feeding tube removed so...
by APFLI | Jun 8, 2004 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
A Florida agency wants 60 days to conduct an investigation into new allegations that Terri Schiavo was abused or mistreated. The Florida Department of Children & Families does not name a person responsible for the abuses, though Terri’s estranged husband...
by APFLI | Mar 7, 2004 | Responses - Declarations / DPA / Advance Directives / Talking Points
There are 3 different pro-life advance directives available. In contrast to most “Living Wills”, all 3 pro-life alternatives state that food and water are to be provided (by feeding tube if necessary) unless death is imminent and the...
by APFLI | Mar 7, 2004 | Responses - Declarations / DPA / Advance Directives / Talking Points
Living Wills vs. Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care Decisions An Advance Medical Directive provides guidance to medical professionals if you are incapacitated and cannot make your own medical decisions. Currently, there are two primary documents which fall into...
