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...consent - is common. A 2003 University of Zurich study showed that 7 out of 10 terminally ill Swiss resorted to voluntary euthanasia by, for example, ingesting a lethal dose of drugs or asking to have life-support systems disconnected. The practice remains illegal in France, though a draft "right-to-die" law was passed last November in the National Assembly and will be debated by the Senate later this year. If approved, it will "essentially give permission for doctors to stop treatment," says Dr. Jean Cohen, chairman of France's Association for the Right to Die with Dignity...
...about what it means to be alive or dead, and how they might prepare for their own death. Suddenly, couples gathered around the dinner table or getting ready for bed were discussing how they would want to be treated near the end of their life and making plans to draft a living will and appoint a health-care proxy. Almost 70% of the people polled by TIME said they would want their feeding tube pulled if they were in Schiavo's situation, and some went to lengths to ensure they didn't end up in the same predicament. One Florida...
...tried just be fair, and to say that whatever decision that he had come to, I would back him up 100 percent,” Donato said. “I would understand if [Cavanagh, a San Jose draft pick] wanted to go get his knee fixed now and get better for the next hockey at the professional level...
Already a second-round NHL draft pick, Welch wasn’t short on offers. Sure, if he was going to build a train he’d build it in Cambridge, but if he had wanted a ride, it wouldn’t have taken much prodding to board the Green Line to Chestnut Hill...
According to Spiegelman, who is also the director of the Allston Initiative, Harvard plans to release a draft of its institutional master plan by the end of the academic year, incorporating the guidelines laid out in the neighborhood’s plan...