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Euthanasia pushed as boon to Organ Donation.

This article was published by National Review online on January 6, 2020. Wesley J Smith By Wesley J Smith My very first anti-euthanasia column, published in Newsweek, warned that societal acceptance of assisted suicide/euthanasia would eventually include organ harvesting “as a plum to society.” I was called an alarmist and a fear-monger, but alas, I was right.Continue reading “Euthanasia pushed as boon to Organ Donation.”

Liver transplants after euthanasia

Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director – Euthanasia Prevention Coalition A study published July 2 in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) outlines the advantages of organ donation after euthanasia.The study examined 409 Liver Transplants in Belgium whereby 320 livers (78%) were obtained after brain death, 78 livers (19%) after circulatory death and 11 livers (2.7%)Continue reading “Liver transplants after euthanasia”

Canada Embraces Euthanasia ‘Kill and Harvest’ Organ Donation

This article was published by National Review online on June 17, 2019 Wesley Smith By Wesley J Smith Canada has enthusiastically embraced euthanasia and all of its implications. For example, following the crassly utilitarianism of Belgium and the Netherlands, the Journal of the Canadian Medical Association has published guidelines — written by a “blue ribbonContinue reading “Canada Embraces Euthanasia ‘Kill and Harvest’ Organ Donation”

Euthanasia by Organ Donation – Doctors debate the dead donor rule.

Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director – Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Several weeks ago I wrote about Dr Wes Ely’s experiences while attending conferences on organ donation. Ely explains that the topic of euthanasia by organ donation was regularly being discussed at organ donation conferences. Ely, who opposes euthanasia, stated: At each meeting, the conversation unexpectedly shifted to anContinue reading “Euthanasia by Organ Donation – Doctors debate the dead donor rule.”

Death by Organ Donation – Euthanizing patients for organs.

Alex SchadenbergExecutive Director – Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Dr E Wesley Ely E. Wesley Ely, who, among his other professional accolades, holds The Grant W. Liddle Chair in Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, wrote an insightful article that was published in the USA Today (today) titled: Death by organ donation: Euthanizing patients for their organs gains frightening traction.Continue reading “Death by Organ Donation – Euthanizing patients for organs.”