Claims that legalising ‘assisted dying’ would be safe do not stand up to careful scrutiny. In this critique Professor Baroness … Read More
Dutch Regional Euthanasia Review Committees: 2010 Annual Report.
fficial annual report on the practice of euthanasia and assisted suicide in The Netherlands in 2011 This is the annual … Read More
Exploring the concept of assisted dying in the UK.
An article published in the Nursing Standard puts the case for ‘assisted dying’. This article discusses the concepts of euthanasia, … Read More
A Question of Public Safety.
A fundamental reappraisal is needed of the concept of safeguards for ‘assisted dying’. In this paper published today, co-Chairs of … Read More
Washington State’s Death with Dignity Act: 2010 Annual Report.
Official report on the implementation of physician-assisted suicide in Washington State in 2010 Washington’s Death with Dignity Act (DWDA), enacted … Read More
“No evidence of heightened risk” from physician-assisted suicide? – Another perspective.
The impact of legalised physician-assisted suicide on patients in vulnerable groups – another perspective on Oregon’s experience Research published in … Read More
Dealing with false perceptions of death and dying.
Dr Charles Skinner provides an overview of the practice of palliative care in the UK in the context of the … Read More
Paliative care: What is it? and what has it got to do with ‘Assisted Dying’?
An analysis of the place of palliative care in Britain and its relation to ‘assisted dying’. Dr Charles Skinner, a … Read More
Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act: 2010 Annual Report.
Official report on the implementation of physician-assisted suicide in Oregon in 2010. Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act (DWDA), enacted in … Read More
Is physician-assisted suicide in Oregon as harmless as it is claimed?
Research published in 2007 is called into question the greatest resort to PAS in Oregon is among persons aged between 65 … Read More