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Alternative Sentence: A counterproposal to assisted suicide.

Date: March 3, 2005

Author: William Saletan

QUOTE: He describes the Dutch system as a slippery-slope nightmare....How many doctors and bureaucrats do you want signing off on your plea for a fatal dose?

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Key People:

• Prof. Alfonso Gomez-Lobo
• Prof. Peter A. Lawler
• Herbert Hendin M.D.
• Prof. Gilbert "Gil" Meilaender
• Prof. Leon Richard Kass

Key Organizations:

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)
• Washington Post Company

Subject & Geographic Categories:

• Abstract Principles
  • Control / Access / Permission
    • Choices/Tolerance/Flexibility
    • Principles / Guidelines / Rules / Policy
    • Sharing / Resource Allocation
      • Self-regulation
  • Timing / Delay / Procrastination

• Government & Politics / History
  • Government (General)
    • Government Regulation

• Health & Medicine
  • Doctors
  • Life/Personhood (Abortion/Embroyo Development/Vegetative States)
    • Euthanasia/End-of-Life
  • Patient Rights

• Philosophy & Religion
  • Philosophy: General
    • Ethics: Applied
      • Abortion

• Europe
  • Western / Southern Europe
    • Netherlands

• [Geography Irrelevant]
• North America
  • United States of America/USA

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