Due to advances made in medical sciences over the last few decades and the application of
advanced medical technology, it is now possible to prolong life in extremely difficult …

By 1977, eight states had enacted legislation to assure" natural death,"" death with dignity"
or the" right to die." At least 59 other bills are pending in 42 states which purport to advance …

It's a tremendous honor and pleasure to be with you. I think that every professor has one
class that he or she remembers as the very best that he or she has ever taught. For me it was …

Death is an inevitable topic of conversation all families grapple with at one time or another.
Whether it is the steady deterioration of an aging grandfather, or the sudden and unexpected …

Three questions guide this research: Would nullifications occur in active euthanasia cases
where the right to die is asserted? What sentiments would the community express, and how …

There are at least three reasons why I should not be here! First, I am standing in for Amartya
Sen and the very idea that I should be thought able to do so is preposterous. Second, and …

Unanimity on Death with Dignity — Legalizing Physician-Assisted Dying in Canada | New
England Journal of Medicine Skip to main content The New England Journal of Medicine …

This comment sets forth a simple premise: a person who cannot physically end his or her
own life-but is mentally competent and expresses a desire to do so-has a right to assistance …

Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Colleagues and Friends, I am profoundly honored to have
been asked to deliver this lecture in the newly established lecture series honoring Professor …

On February 13, 2016, Justice Antonin Scalia was found dead in his room at a ranch in West
Texas, where he was on a hunting vacation, with a pillow over his head.'It is possible that …