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Assisted Suicide is Not Medicine

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Matthew Eppinette

Dr. Philip Dreisbach, a California oncologist and hematologist, recently wrote an excellent and compelling piece on the dangers of physician assisted suicide. Unfortunately, the article remains locked behind the Wall Street Journal’s pay wall. Allow me then to highlight a … Continue reading →

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Physicians Aren’t Supposed to Kill their Patients

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Matthew Eppinette

With the California legislature currently debating the legalization of physician assisted suicide, it’s significant that today’s Los Angeles Times profiles Dr. Ira Byock, the author of a number of books on end of life issues including Dying Well and The … Continue reading →

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