Death with Dignity: A Report Card on Medical Aid in Dying Legislation in the United States
November 17, 2017
During the debates leading up to the approval of Death with Dignity laws, opponents expressed a number of concerns about the expected consequences of authorizing medical aid in dying. Available data have proven the great majority of these fears to be groundless.
Sound Evidence over Sound Bites
June 10, 2015
By Giza Lopes, PhD This year advocacy efforts to legalize death with dignity in the United States have achieved unprecedented momentum. Over half of the state legislatures are entertaining bills largely patterned after the Oregon experience, many for the…