Reading Material
Links for more information on the matter:
Government Documents:
- Fourth Annual Report on Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada (2022).
- "Written Evidence Submitted Professor Theo Boer," UK Parliament Committees, 2023.
Academic Journals:
- Miller FG & Appelbaum PS. Physician-Assisted Death for Psychiatry Patients – Misguided Public Policy. NEJM 2018; 378:883-885.
- Snijdewind MC, et al. JAMA Internal Medicine 2015; 175:1633-1640.
- Lerner BH & Caplan AL. Euthanasia in Belgium and the Netherlands: On a Slippery Slope? JAMA Internal Medicine 2015; 175:1640-1641.
- Emmanuel EJ & Battin MP, NEJM 1998; 339:167-172.
- Chochinov HM & Fins JJ. Is Medical Assistance in Dying Part of Palliative Care? JAMA. 2024.
- Kussmaul III, WG. The Slippery Slope of Physician-Assisted Suicide. Annals of Internal Medicine. 2017; 167;595-596..
- https://code-medical-ethics.ama-assn.org/ethics-opinions/physician-assisted-suicide
Media:
- https://youtu.be/-G_xF4dvS-U?si=UXAy73Is9O3JdNcY (Liz Carr's YouTube post “Better off Dead” 5/14/24 - 1 hour long but very worthwhile!)
- https://nosuicideny.org/2024/05/08/columbia-biomedical-roundtable-statement-against-assisted-suicide (letter from the Columbia BMR to the NY State Legislature)
- https://www.nydailynews.com/2024/04/07/physician-assisted-suicide-is-not-a-good-answer/ (OpEd by Timothy Cardinal Dolan, 4/7/2024)
- https://www.economist.com/letters/2024/05/02/letters-to-the-editor (by Dr. Eve Slater)
- "Assisted Death and The Economist," Richard M. Doerflinger, The Public Discourse, 2024.
- "Open Letter From Doctors" Against Assisted Suicide
- "Living in Dignity"
- "A Change of Heart on Assisted Suicide," Diane Meier, New York Times, 1998.
- "The Death Treatment," Rachel Aviv, New Yorker, 2015.
- "What Euthanasia Has Done to Canada," Ross Douthat, New York Times, 2022.
- "Euthanasia ‘Impossible to Police’ for Law-Breaking," Theo Boer, The Law Society of Ireland Gazette Magazine, 2023.
- “Letter To New York Legislators Opposing Assisted Suicide Bill S.2445," Alex Schadenberg, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition, 2023.
- www.nosuicideny.org
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