Word: physicians
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Humphry, who founded the Hemlock Society, has been campaigning for lawful physician aid-in-dying for the terminally ill since 1978, when he helped his terminally ill wife...
Panelists and protesters both spoke out against Humphry for his support of euthanasia. Panelists said that physician assisted suicide would be either ineffective, dangerous or ethically wrong...
...With the coming vote of the Supreme Court on the legality of physician assisted suicide this issue is very pertinent," he said. "Also, as technology advances, this issue will only become more important for society...
Even before the first keynote address began, the conference was being protested by "Not Dead Yet"--an organization of disabled individuals who oppose euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide on political grounds...
...change our position on physician-assisted suicide until [we achieve] a better quality of care for all," she said. "There should never be medical treatment that does not pass muster as moral treatment as well...