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Circuit Court of Appeals found in the Due Process Clause a constitutional right to physician-assisted suicide by relying on Plato, Montaigne, Thomas More, and the Roper poll.
"Sounds to me like somebody's rethought his opposition to physician-assisted suicide."
After the Death with Dignity Act survived a repeal attempt and court challenges, the Oregon governor's office concluded (correctly, I think) that physician-assisted suicide was a medical procedure eligible for inclusion in the prioritization list.
However, the technical possibilities of palliative care with concentration on quality of life also brought about a "diminished emphasis on the good death" [ 45 ] . Consequently, the increasing requests of patients "to die in sleep" by terminal sedation could be an comprehensible alternative to euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide and must be reflected in the discussion on the value of sedation in end-of-life care.
The WP runs an AP report stating that the first national survey of physician-assisted suicide found that 6 percent of the front-line doctors responding have hastened patients' deaths with lethal injections or prescriptions.