How B.J. Miller, a doctor and triple amputee, used his own experience to pioneer a new model of palliative care at a small, quirky hospice in San Francisco.
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With regard to euthanasia, Belgium plays a pioneering role, but that isn't to say that everything is in perfect order, says a group of ethicists and doctors.
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B.J. Miller, a doctor and triple amputee, used his own experience to pioneer a new model of palliative care at a small, quirky hospice in San Francisco.
Continue Reading → One Man’s Quest to Change the Way We Die
Laws that allow assisted suicide restrict the provision of “aid-in-dying” drugs to patients whose mental status is not impaired and who are capable of sound judgment.
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The development of the idea and then the availability of euthanasia for psychiatric reasons is something that few people, if any, could have foreseen. Yet it is now starting to be seriously considered in many places that have legalized euthanasia.
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