In a March 3, 2015 letter to the editor, Connecticut retired insurance executive and yoga instructor, Linda Alexander, M.D., advocates providing “any treatment” to “all who request it”; this clearly includes euthanasia …
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My response to this piece is in the New Haven Register. This is the crux of it:
“An Oregon-style law would create “death row” for sick people — with far less rigor or transparency.” …
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Our friends at St. Ann Church in Avon will be holding a panel on assisted suicide on February 22. See their flyer below and please consider attending.
CT Mirror has a piece today about Sen. Blumenthal’s leadership role on the Clay Hunt veteran suicide prevention bill; the U.S. Senate is expected to vote on this legislation today.
Maggie Karner addresses the East Coast Conference Against Assisted Suicide (photo by Ellen Kolb).
I suppose you could say that Brittany Maynard and I became the overnight internet brain cancer poster …
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The Hartford Courant digital edition has thrown pro-lifers a bone — an itty, bitty chicken wing bone. A search using the terms “March for Life” yielded six relevant hits …
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The 2015 legislative session began last week. This means “game on” for us, particularly since we anticipate another battle on assisted suicide. Now is a good time to remind …
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The Connecticut Catholic Conference released its annual report on abortion in Connecticut on December 31. I encourage all our readers to spend a few minutes familiarizing themselves with it, …
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An op-ed in The Hartford Courant today calls the Hippocratic Oath “more archaic than a washboard” and “a roughly 2,000-year-old text with only marginal relevance to medicine today.” It peeves …
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