Edward Mahoney, PhD Medical Ethicist Vermont Alliance for Ethical Healthcare Testimony before the 2012 Vermont Senate Judiciary Committee opposing passage of the Assisted Suicide Bill. YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/truedignityvt … [Read more...] about Video: Edward Mahoney PhD- March 2012 Senate Testimony
Video: Phil Brown M.D.- March 2012 Senate Testimony
Phil Brown M.D. ER Director Central Vermont Medical Center Testimony before the 2012 Vermont Senate Judiciary Committee opposing passage of the Assisted Suicide Bill. YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/truedignityvt … [Read more...] about Video: Phil Brown M.D.- March 2012 Senate Testimony
The Act is Suicide
On January 30, the Burlington Free Press Called on Vermonters to stop using euphemisms and call assisted suicide what it really is: suicide. Here’s a quote: "In some ways, the death with dignity legislation is an attempt to place a veneer of medical legitimacy on suicide to ease our conscience about something for which we harbor grave doubts.” Read the whole editorial … [Read more...] about The Act is Suicide
More from Oregon Physician Charles Bentz’s Testimony before the Vermont Senate Health and Welfare Committee
In yesterday’s post we forgot to say that the Oregon physician who testified against the bill, Charles Bentz, told the committee that since Oregon legalized assisted suicide, his office constantly gets calls from patients asking whether its doctors write the lethal prescriptions. These are not from people wanting the poison. Those normally call the advocacy group Compassion … [Read more...] about More from Oregon Physician Charles Bentz’s Testimony before the Vermont Senate Health and Welfare Committee
WCAX Link to Public Hearing on Assisted Suicide, January 29 2013
http://www.wcax.com/story/20808533/end-of-life-debate … [Read more...] about WCAX Link to Public Hearing on Assisted Suicide, January 29 2013
