by APFLI | May 15, 2015 | Imposed Death - Definitions / Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide / VSED, Treatment Concerns - Definitions / Living Wills / Palliative Care / Terminal or Excessive Sedation / Organ Donation / DCD or NHBD / Hospice / POLST / DNR
This story is not unique. It is happening thousands of times a year. Please be aware of what is happening in some U.S. hospitals, nursing homes and Hospice. “I believe my mother was killed while in hospice care this August. Mother had congestive heart failure,...
by APFLI | Sep 23, 2006 | Support
[excerpts from a dscussion of two approaches to the treatment of rape victims to provide the utmost care and respect for the possibility of new human life: "If you must err, err on the side of life"] The tragic occurrence of a rape or sexual...
by APFLI | Aug 2, 2004 | Legislation / Court Cases
In the USA, we still have "conscience protection" so that we are NOT REQUIRED to refer for abortion. This is found in the Weldon Amendment, passed yearly by the federal legislature along with government medical funding legislation. You may remember that the...
by APFLI | Jun 22, 2004 | Right to Life - Archive
On 1June, a hospital named after Mor Kaposi (famous Hungarian doctor who described the Kaposi-Syndrome) joined the pro-life movement initiated by Alpha Alliance. Dr. Tibor F. Prievara, leader of the ob-gyn dept of the hospital, with the main midwife & the...
