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Calif. – Ed Roberts Day Declared – his impact on disability rights and his relationship to NDY issues

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…ohnson, is no longer in circulation, but much of its material is available online (see linked title at start of sentence). In the article “Unanswered Questions,” Johnson analyzed the dynamics of the “right to die” case of Kenneth Bergstedt. Bergstedt was 31 and had been a quadriplegic and vent user for about 20 years. He was suing for the right to die by disconnection of his vent because his life was “no longer worth living.” Johnson described how…

HUMOR: Seniors apprehensive about graduation, possible euthanasia (LSU)

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…rcent are nine times more likely to borrow more money than they can afford. Eliminating both extremes will allow the economy to stabilize within the next year, supporters said. However, while an online poll indicates the new law has an 80 percent approval rating, many students are outraged by the initiative. Read the rest of the article here. –Stephen Drake…

Time Magazine Article Misrepresents Final Exit Network and Who They “Help”

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…n Marietta, Ga., that is accused of assisted suicide, has revived the right-to-die debate that was fueled in the 1990s by Jack Kevorkian, the Michigan doctor who assisted in the deaths of 130 terminally ill people. But Final Exit claims that its volunteers do not perform assisted suicides à la Kevorkian, who was convicted of second-degree murder and went to prison for giving a lethal injection to a man suffering from Lou Gehrig’s disease. Rather,…

Two More Tributes to Paul Longmore

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…ore Amendment. And – appropriately – there is another long obituary in AHA Today – a publication of the American Historical Association. I’m still working on putting together at least a few of Paul Longmore’s NDY-related writings for the blog. It might take a bit since some things that were once online seem to have disappeared. All that means is it will take me a little longer than I’d hoped. –Stephen Drake…