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Update 27: Volume 17, Number 1 — Year 2003, Number 1
The fight to save Terri Schiavo’s life
Background
Michael and the Schindlers go to court
Litigation nightmare
The hearing
Judge Greer issues death sentence
Question of abuse surfaces
The Terri Schiavo Case Timeline 2000 – Present
Countries clamp down on assisted-suicide trade
Australia’s Dr. Death: Supported by the Hemlock Society; by Wesley Smith
Swiss assisted-suicide group attracts foreign, vulnerable patients
Doctors found to take DNR orders too far
News Notes: Hawaii, Vermont, France
Update 28: Volume 17, Number 2 — Year 2003, Number 2
Hemlock is as Hemlock does: Euthanasia group tries to change its image
A matter of semantics
Revamping advance directives
“Statement of Principles”
Hemlock by any other name is still Hemlock
Actions, not words
Oregon: Record number of assisted-suicide deaths
Oregon cuts care, but pays for assisted suicide
Reports indicate Dutch doctors breaking new euthanasia/assisted suicide law
“Suicide consultant” given suspended sentence for violating Dutch law
“Tired of life” no grounds for euthanasia
Swiss group responsible for deaths of non-terminally ill couple and others
Italy: Better pain relief needed for patients
Hungarian court rejects legal maneuver to decriminalize euthanasia
Australia’s Dr. Death thrives on controversy
Most UK doctors oppose assisted suicide
New Zealand Parliament to debate euthanasia
Doctor knows best…but it’ll be too late for you if he’s wrong; by Wesley Smith
2003 assisted-suicide bills languish in committees
Arizona
Vermont
Wisconsin
North Carolina
Oral arguments heard in Oregon v. Ashcroft
Update 29: Volume 17, Number 3 — Year 2003, Number 3
The battle over Terri Schiavo’s life continues
Background
Jeb Bush moves to protect Terri’s rights
Litigation continues
Who makes death decisions? by Rita Marker
The Guardian by Wesley J. Smith
All I ever wanted to do… by Rus Cooper-Dowda
