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jillstanek.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
by Colleen W. News from the pro-life blogs today.... Mark Pickup comments on the death of Harriet McBryde Johnson , disability rights lawyer, opponent of euthanasia, and an atheist . Mark shares Johnson's New York Times article, "Unspeakable Conversations," about her encounter with Peter Singer , the Princeton professor who supports infanticide for children born with disabilities (ancient Sparta ,...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
When we discuss euthanasia, abortion (your report, 16 July, and Letters, passim) and any other moral problems, we have nothing to go on but people's wishes.
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
A DROP-IN centre for cancer patients was officially launched in East Kilbride today . The Red Deer centre at the Kilbryde Hos pice Day Centre, in Alberta Avenue, Westwood, will provide palliative care to around 400 patients a year and will be open Monday to Friday .
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Defamer (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The saga of Paramount Vantage arrived at its bloody conclusion this morning, when Rob Moore and John Lesher sent a memo announcing the termination of 60 jobs at the specialty label. The paring down...
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Paul Uppal (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Yesterday I visited Compton Hospice and met with Ron Middleton (Chief Executive) and Gerard Paris (financial Trustee). The Hospice comprises a purpose built in-patient unit, day centre and education unit. It also provides a multi-disciplinary team approach to palliative care to help patients, relatives and carers. The vast majority of the patients never come to the Hospice but receive [...]
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The Lippard Blog (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The New York Times reported Monday about Mexican pet shops selling pentobarbital , which is being purchased by international visitors for euthanasia purposes. The pet shops sell it for pet euthanasia, and were apparently surprised to hear that their recent sales have been for use on humans.
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
‘Ashwas’ aims to cover at least five patients daily
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bioethics.com (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Czech Minister in charge of human rights and minorities Dzamila Stehlikova (junior governing Green Party, SZ) said today the senatorial bill on the introduction of euthanasia in the Czech Republic contradicted international conventions on human rights and was in conflict with people’s fundamental right to live. (CeskeNoviny.cz)
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Defamer (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The independent-film slaughterhouse revved back into action this morning with news that Red Envelope Entertainment, the acquisitions and financing division of Netflix, shut its doors after three...
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TheSpoof.com - Spoof News (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Bush spokesperson, Hugh Genics told TheSpoof.com that there are times when we must do the good we can do if the good we ought to do is just not possible:...
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Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
A MERSEYSIDE hospice has been named best organisation at the Children’s Palliative Care Awards 2008.
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Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
EUTHANASIA campaigner, Philip Nitschke, has launched seminars and workshops around the country, pushing the limit of laws against self-assisted death.
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Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Elimination behavior problems with cats can frustrating situations that pet owners and veterinarians face. Sometimes these problems are so severe or unacceptable that the euthanasia of the cat is the result.
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
In his attack on euthanasia, Mark Boyle (Letters, 21 July) might well be right when he says: "Most healthcare workers of a religious persuasion ... will refuse poi
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Poor Mojo Newswire (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Federal Agency Proposes a Euthanasia Program for Its Herd of Mustangs - NYTimes.com The champions of wild mustangs have long portrayed them as the victims of ranchers who preferred cattle on the range, middlemen who wanted to make a buck selling them for horsemeat and misfits who shot them for sport. But the wild horse today is no longer automatically considered deserving of extensive protections....
