What are Death With Dignity laws?
Brittany Maynard, a 29-year-old woman from California, chose to die on Saturday. She had been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer on Jan. 1, when she was given a prognosis of six months to live....
View ArticleTerminally ill woman in Oregon takes own life
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Brittany Maynard stuck by her decision. The terminally ill woman who revived a national debate about physician-assisted suicide ended her life Saturday by swallowing lethal drugs...
View ArticleBrittany Maynard, terminally ill, takes own life
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Brittany Maynard stuck by her decision. The terminally ill woman who revived a national debate about physician-assisted suicide ended her life Saturday by swallowing lethal drugs...
View ArticleTerminally ill Brittany Maynard ends her life
PORTLAND, Oregon - Brittany Maynard stuck by her decision. The woman with brain cancer who revived a national debate about physician-assisted suicide ended her life Saturday by swallowing lethal drugs...
View Article>Terminally ill Brittany Maynard takes her own life
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Brittany Maynard stuck by her decision. The terminally ill woman who revived a national debate about physician-assisted suicide ended her life Saturday by swallowing lethal drugs...
View ArticleTerminally ill Brittany Maynard takes her own life
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Brittany Maynard stuck by her decision. The terminally ill woman who revived a national debate about physician-assisted suicide ended her life Saturday by swallowing lethal drugs...
View Article>Home Care Assistance to Exhibit at the 2014 Caregiver Resource Fair...
The annual event will be held on Saturday, November 8th at Bethany Lutheran Church in Cherry Hills Village from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm Centennial, CO (PRWEB) November 05, 2014 Home Care Assistance of...
View ArticleLife is beautiful : The benefits of palliative care, and the dangers of...
MONTREAL, Nov. 5, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - Press Announcement - Dinner conference "Life is beautiful" Organized by the Coalition of Physicians for Social Justice Date: November 6, 2014 Time: 18:00 cocktail...
View Article/R E P E A T -- Life is beautiful : The benefits of palliative ...
MONTREAL, Nov. 5, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - Press Announcement - Dinner conference "Life is beautiful" Organized by the Coalition of Physicians for Social Justice Date: November 6, 2014 Time: 18:00 cocktail...
View ArticleWhy We Need To Start Talking About Death Again
Whether you call it “assisted suicide” or “death with dignity,” stories about people choosing to die on their own terms have been making the news. Take Brittany Maynard for example, the 29-year-old who...
View ArticleBrittany Maynard, 29, kills herself under Oregon's 'death with dignity' law
Terminally-ill woman who suffered from brain cancer revives physician-assisted dying issue with planned decision to end her life ...
View ArticleBrittany Maynard has changed the debate about euthanasia
Brittany Maynard spoke candidly about her choice to use Oregon's controversial right-to-die laws. Washington: In the weeks leading up to her death, Brittany Maynard became the face of America's...
View ArticleOne in 5 suicides in India is due to chronic illness
Shame and pain caused by an ailment was the reason for one in every five suicides in India last year. The story of Brittany Maynard, a 29-year-old terminally ill cancer patient in the US who chose to...
View ArticleAdvocate of ‘death with dignity’ ends her life in Oregon
A terminally ill woman who renewed a nationwide debate about physician-assisted suicide has ended her life with the lethal drugs available under Oregon’s Death With Dignity Law. Brittany Maynard was...
View ArticleWill God Condemn Brittany Maynard for Ending Her Life?
On the most sacred Jewish holiday of the year -- Yom Kippur -- we literally imagine our own funeral. Men traditionally wear a white sash that will also serve as their burial shroud. The purpose is to...
View ArticleEnd-of-life care: how terminally ill kids and their parents can plan for a...
(Source: The University of Queensland) 5 November 2014 By Nikola Stepanov, Lecturer in medical ethics and law at UQ Read the original article on The Conversation The diagnosis of a palliative illness...
View ArticleDo 12-Year-Olds Have the 'Right to Die'?
A British mother was granted the right to end her...
View ArticleMaynard’s storybook death shouldn’t add support for assisted suicide
“Brittany Maynard died with dignity from brain cancer,” read the headline of a press release issued by the organization Compassion & Choices. Suffering...
View ArticleAs Planned, Right-To-Die Advocate Brittany Maynard Ends Her Life
8:27 AM ET Eyder Peralta i i This undated photo provided by the Maynard family shows Brittany Maynard, who ended her life on Saturday. Uncredited/AP hide caption itoggle caption Uncredited/AP This...
View ArticleExpert: Texas Tech Professor Available to Discuss Estate Effects of Maynard...
(Source: Texas Tech University System) Pitch This weekend, the right-to-die controversy reached a critical juncture when 29-year-old Brittany Maynard went through with her planned death through...
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