by APFLI | May 13, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
Australia: The Medical Board of Australia (MBA) has finally taken formal action against euthanasia promoter Dr. Philip Nitschke, otherwise known as “Dr. Death.” At a late-night emergency session on July 23, the MBA suspended Nitschke’s license to practice medicine “in...
by APFLI | May 13, 2015 | Imposed Death - Definitions / Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide / VSED
Comment: The euthanasia movement routinely denies the existence of a slippery slope and touts the effectiveness of its “safeguards.” Note that the UK experience is rarely cited by euthanasia promoters. [N. Valko RN, 24 July 12] Pro-Euthanasia Movement...
by APFLI | Jan 7, 2014 | 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
We have written dozens of stories the common theme of which is that patients diagnosed in a “persistent vegetative state” or “minimally conscious” are either (a) misdiagnosed or (b) much more aware than they are given credit for....