by APFLI | Aug 26, 2005 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
NOW THEY WANT TO EUTHANIZE CHILDREN In the Netherlands, 31 percent of pediatricians have killed infants. A fifth of these killings were done without the “consent” of parents… FIRST, Dutch euthanasia advocates said that patient killing will be limited...
by APFLI | Aug 26, 2005 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
by Wesley J. Smith Bureaucracy has trumped morality in the Netherlands. How else can one explain a country where, when doctors admit publicly that they commit eugenic infanticide, the leaders’ response is not to prosecute them for murder, but instead to urge...
by APFLI | Apr 13, 2005 | Treatment Concerns - Definitions / Living Wills / Palliative Care / Terminal or Excessive Sedation / Organ Donation / DCD or NHBD / Hospice / POLST / DNR
You may be dismayed that the United States Supreme Court refused in March 2005 to take the case of Terri Schiavo and wonder how this came to be. As with the abortion movement, this right-to-die movement is based on a false philosophy of choice and is riddled...
by APFLI | Apr 9, 2005 | Treatment Concerns - Definitions / Living Wills / Palliative Care / Terminal or Excessive Sedation / Organ Donation / DCD or NHBD / Hospice / POLST / DNR
Morality is a code of conduct which is followed by members of a civilized society. Here are some practical “rules” for making moral decisions regarding the provision or withdrawal of food and fluids, whether the patient is fed orally or through a tube:...
by APFLI | Mar 30, 2005 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive, Treatment Concerns - Definitions / Living Wills / Palliative Care / Terminal or Excessive Sedation / Organ Donation / DCD or NHBD / Hospice / POLST / DNR
Girl Fed Through Feeding Tube for 7 Years Now Eating Orally Comment: This story points out the inherent discrimination involved in the feeding tube issue. Obviously, the feeding tube was not considered extraordinary, risky “life support” for this little...