Category: Medicine
At What Point In Its Development Can a Human Being Feel Pain?
Logic isn’t a sufficient answer to the question I raised, however. For a scientific answer, we need evidence.
Medical Journal Has a Ghoulish Proposal: Conjoining Euthanasia with Organ Harvesting
This much is clear: We are far down the road of objectifying the bodies of suicidal people to permit unethical acts.
A Physician’s Sacred Duty — To Care or to Kill?
As a hospice and palliative care physician for over twenty years, Dr. Howard Glicksman regularly cares for terminally ill patients.
Medicine’s “Sacred Space” — Grossly Violated
When my dad was dying, I saw both sides of the healthcare world, one that fought to save a life and the other that was coldly indifferent, even eager to end it.
Sagan’s “Star Stuff” and the Suicide Pod
If life is nothing more than material or “stuff,” why not allow people to recycle themselves when they feel their useful lifespan has come to an end?