…recognition of this fact, when the New England Journal of Medicine held an online poll in 2013, its invented case was a man with metastatic pancreatic cancer, with pain well-controlled. Two thirds of respondents, by the way, opposed legalization. We disabled people have lives that frequently look like the lives of people requesting assisted suicide, but we reject as bizarre the notion that personal dignity is somehow lost through physical dependen…
…really, really sorry but I really do wanna thank all three of you for being in touch with us, for participating in the debate-we stay online at facebook.com/worldhaveyoursay …
[Editor’s Note: The PRWeb version of this Press Statement is available online in pdf format here.] Not Dead Yet and Second Thoughts, disability rights groups that oppose legalization of assisted suicide, issue the following Statement in support of Dr. Ira Byock’s role in the public policy debate spurred by the Brittany Maynard case: “Dr. Ira Byock, one of the nation’s leading palliative care physicians and author of ‘The Best Care Possible’, has…
…out the “right to die”, it’s about: Suicide how-to instructions and videos online; Exit Guides who assist old, ill and disabled people to die; Exit Guides who hold your arms down so you won’t “accidentally” remove the plastic “Exit Bag” after the gas that will kill you starts flowing.The World Federation of Right To Die Societies is not really about the “right to die”, it’s about: Doctors who euthanized deaf twins in Belgium who feared losing thei…
…ional Organization of Nurses with Disabilities Not Dead Yet TASH United Spinal Association This statement is available online here….
