…Right to Die Societies, stated: “Similar to other social issues, the right-to-die movement has not arisen separate and distinct from other concurrent developments of our time. In attempting to answer the question Why Now?, one must look at the realities of the increasing cost of health care in an aging society, because in the final analysis, economics, not the quest for broadened individual liberties or increased autonomy, will drive assisted sui…
…Right to Die Societies, stated: “Similar to other social issues, the right-to-die movement has not arisen separate and distinct from other concurrent developments of our time. In attempting to answer the question Why Now?, one must look at the realities of the increasing cost of health care in an aging society, because in the final analysis, economics, not the quest for broadened individual liberties or increased autonomy, will drive assisted sui…
…notdeadyet.org/ndy-et-al-amicus-brief-in-new-mexico-supreme-court-in-morris-v-brandenburg) [30] Medical Futility in End-of-Life Care, Id. [31] Assisted Suicide: A Disability Perspective, Position Paper, National Council on Disability, March 24, 1997, Marca Bristo, Chairperson, Written for the National Council on Disability by Professor Robert L. Burgdorf Jr., University of the District of Columbia School of Law http://www.ncd.gov/publications/1997…
…2 O’Donnell v. Harris, San Diego Superior Court Case No. 37-2015-00016404-CU-CR-CTL (July 24, 2015)…………………………………….. 30 State v. McAfee, 259 Ga. 579, 385 SE2d 651 (1989)……………………………….. 22 Vacco v. Quill, 521 U.S. 793 (1997)…………………………………….. 1, 3, 5, 8, 17 Washington v. Glucksberg, 521 U.S. 702 (1997)……………………….. 10-11, 17-18 Statutes and Regulations N.Y. Penal Law § 125.15…………………………………………………………………… 2 N.Y. Penal Law § 120.30 ………………………………………………
…on Patient Focused Drug Development for Chronic Pain[1] Docket No. FDA-2018-N-1621 September 4, 2018 Not Dead Yet is a national grassroots disability rights organization, and some of us are living with chronic pain ourselves. Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the impacts of chronic pain, treatment approaches for chronic pain, and challenges or barriers to accessing treatments. Perspectives of People With Chronic Pain Based on our knowled…
