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...course, proponents can argue that there would be safeguards for the practice--the law in the Northern Territories requires that a psychiatrist and three doctors examine the patient to establish that the patient is terminally ill, and that he or she is of sound mind. But the scenarios described above pertain to patients who are not only terminally ill, but have made a rational decision that they want to end their lives. However, their reasons remain unjustifiable to society in general. So then, who is to determine who really qualifies for the procedure? Are we going to restrict...
...deciding factor. The Browns would like Sydney and Justin to be interviewed by the judge, but she hasn't done so as yet. Sydney in particular seems to be having emotional problems, and the custody court earlier this month ordered her to be examined by a psychiatrist, TIME has learned. On at least one occasion, the girl refused. Even without the media glare, this latest legal wrangle in the Simpson saga will undoubtedly exact a further psychic toll...
BORN: July 15, 1954, Philadelphia EDUCATION: Johns Hopkins U, B.A., 1976; Temple U, M.D., 1980 FAMILY: Wife, Kathleen Fisher; three children RELIGION: Roman Catholic MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Psychiatrist POLITICAL CAREER: Sought Democratic nomination for U.S. House, 1994 ADDRESS: 434 Sunrise Boulevard, Elizabethtown...
...long shot against a Republican juggernaut, Kettl has a distinctly different view of one of his opponent's bread-and-butter issues: capital punishment. He believes that fighting crime is important and that violence is epidemic, but as a psychiatrist, Kettl thinks the focus should be prevention...
BORN: Dec. 28, 1936, Chicago EDUCATION: Wheaton College, B.S., 1958; U of Illinois, M.D., 1963 FAMILY: Divorced; two children RELIGION: Episcopalian MILITARY: Navy Medical Corps, 1968-70 OCCUPATION: Psychiatrist POLITICAL CAREER: Washington House, 1971-73, Senate, 1975-87; U.S. House, 1988- ADDRESS: 1411 Fourth Avenue, Suite 1106, Seattle...