All Posts Tagged With: "euthanasia"
Kevorkian, Lies, and Suicide
Jack Kevorkian became famous allegedly for helping persons commit suicide. His supporters continue to hail him as the person who put physician-assisted suicide on the political map of America. This is a false image created by Kevorkian and the media. Webster’s Dictionary defines suicide as “an act or an instance of taking one’s own life [...]
1May2001 | Thomas Szasz | 3 comments | ContinuedFrom Small Beginnings: The Road to Genocide
Mr. Maccaro is an attorney in New York state. Dr. Leo Alexander, a prominent American psychiatrist, was the chief U.S. medical consultant at the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials that judged Nazi leaders following World War II. One question in particular perplexed him: Why was the German medical profession unable to effectively resist the Nazis? As [...]
1Aug1997 | James A. Maccaro | 0 comments | ContinuedNational Health Care: Medicine in Germany 1918-1945
Marc S. Micozzi, M.D., Ph.D., a physician and anthropologist, directs the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Washington, D.C., which recently brought from Berlin the exhibition, “The Value of the Human Being: Medicine in Germany 1918-1945,” curated by Christian Pross and Götz Aly. Today we are concerned about issues such as doctor-assisted suicide, abortion, [...]
1Nov1993 | Marc S. Micozzi M.D. | 43 comments | Continued-
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