Euthanasia
Euthanasia | Legalized Euthanasia in the Nethelands has Harmed Dutch Society
In the following viewpoint, Terry Golway argues that the practice of voluntary euthanasia in the Netherlands is misguided and dangerous. The Dutch have adopted a culture of death, argues the author, and their euthanasia policies result in the murder of between nine hundred and one thousand innocent people each year. Golway believes the Netherlands is an example of why euthanasia should not be legalized, but he warns that euthanasia advocates in America.are touting the Netherlands as a model of tolerance and enlightenment. Terry Golway is a columnist for the Catholic weekly...
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- Introduction
- Table of Contents
- Should Voluntary Euthanasia Be Legalized?
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Would Legalizing Euthanasia Lead to Involuntary Killing?
- Chapter 3 Preface
- Legalizing Euthanasia Would Lead to Involuntary Killing
- Legalizing Voluntary Euthanasia Would Threaten the Disabled
- Legalizing Voluntary Euthanasia Would not Threaten the Disabled
- Safegurads Cannot Prevent Abuse of Legalized Euthanasia
- Safeguards Can Prevent Abuse of Legalized Euthanasia
- Periodical Bibliography
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Should Physicians Assist in Suicide?
- Chapter 4 Preface
- Assisted Suicide is an Ethically Acceptable Practice for Physicians
- Assisted Suicide is not an Ethically Acceptable Practice for Physicians
- Physicians Should be Legally Permitted to Assist in Suicide
- Physicians Should not be Legally Permitted to Assist in Suicide
- Periodical Bibliography
- For Further Discussion
- Organizations to Contact
- Bibliography
- Copyright
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