by APFLI | Mar 17, 2007 | Imposed Death - Definitions / Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide / VSED
Where is Euthanasia and Physician Assisted Suicide (PAS) allowed? Euthanasia — the Netherlands and Belgium. Assisted suicide — the Netherlands, Belgium and Oregon. Isn’t Physician Assisted Suicide (PAS) considered a private and personal act? While...
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 | Mar 7, 2004 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
FORMER N.J. NURSE IS CHARGED WITH MURDER after claiming to kill 30 to 40 patients over a 16-year period. During a court appearance, Charles Cullen stood and told the judge, "I am going to plead guilty. I don’t plan to fight this." He said he did not...
by APFLI | Feb 26, 2004 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
RIGHT TO LIVE — L. Burke, 44, is terminally ill. He has asked a court for the right to live. In the not too distant future he will present his family and his doctors with an impossible dilemma. They will have to decide whether the quality of his life has become...