physician-assisted suicide
Expansions on euthanasia should be sounding alarm bells for us all
By Avi Shafran — July 27, 2022
(RNS) — ‘In our utilitarian and utopian zeal, the right to die today may become the duty to die tomorrow,’ warns Toronto physician Mark D’Souza.
Why American doctors need to hold the line on physician-assisted suicide
By Charles C. Camosy — November 16, 2018
(RNS) — As younger physicians appear to abandon a longtime code of medical ethics, the trend is toward acceptance of a practice that raises questions about the very meaning of health care.
Washington, D.C., approves ‘Death With Dignity Act’
By Lauren Markoe — November 1, 2016
(RNS) The nation's capital is soon expected to join the five states where physician-assisted dying is legal.
Trampling on health care providers’ consciences
By Charles C. Camosy — September 6, 2016
(RNS) History teaches us to protect a health care provider's right to refuse to participate in controversial medical practices.
Joni Eareckson Tada is wrong about Brittany Maynard’s decision to die
By Chris Stedman — October 17, 2014
In Joni Eareckson Tada's world, the real tragedy isn’t that Brittany Maynard is terminally ill. It’s that she’s chosen to manage her suffering in a way Tada finds personally offensive.
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