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Bahelor's degree essay of Swathi Arekapudi '02 of Washington University in St. Louis. [Adobe
Acrobat Reader required].
http://www.swathi.arekapudi.com/
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San Francisco Chronicle - "Court hears suicide-law case; Appellate judges grill federal lawyer over strategy in Oregon"
The U.S. Ninth Circuit heard oral arguments in Oregon v. Ashcroft, the case contesting the Attorney
General's attempted nullification of Oregon's physician assisted dying law.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/05/08/MN232980.DTL
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Honolulu Advertiser - "Oregon not deluged with assisted suicides"
An editorial about the successful implementation of Oregon assisted dying law.
http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2003/Mar/10/op/op02a.html
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Oregon Public Health Services: Oregon's Death with Dignity Act
Information and annual reports on the implementation of Oregon's Death with Dignity Act, which
legalized physician assisted dying for competent, terminally ill adults.
http://www.dhs.state.or.us/publichealth/chs/pas/pas.cfm
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CBS News, 60 Minutes II - "Switzerland's Suicide Tourists"
A transcript of a television program about Dignitas, a Swiss organization that helps terminally ill
individuals from around the world hasten their deaths.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/02/12/60II/main540332.shtml
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Back Off John!
A site by Oregon Death with Dignity, which supports end-of-life choice, that presents arguments
against U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft's interference in Oregon physician assisted dying law.
The site also provides information about the Oregon law, and a petition to "sign" to
demonstrate opposition to Ashcroft's actions.
http://www.backoffjohn.com
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Assisted Suicide: The Philosophers' Brief
Legal arguments for the legalization of physician assisted suicide from the 1997 Supreme Court
amicus brief by six philosophers.
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/1237
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Des Moines Register - "The Oregon Option"
The suicide of a famous Iowan prompts the editors of the Register to support assisted dying.
http://www.dwd.org/fss/news/dmr.08.31.02.asp
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Ayn Rand Institute: Thomas Bowden - "Assisted Suicide: A Moral Right"
Bowden argues that assisted dying is an American right.
http://www.aynrand.org/medialink/asuicideright.shtml
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Assisted Suicide
The Euthanasia Research and Guidance Organization summarizes assisted dying laws around the world.
http://assistedsuicide.org
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The Oregon Death With Dignity Act: A Guidebook for Health Care Providers
A neutral guide for health care professionals who deal with the issue of physician assisted dying,
prepared by the Center for Ethics in Health Care at Oregon Health & Science University.
http://www.ohsu.edu/ethics/contents.htm
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University of Washington School of Medicine: Ethics in Medicine
This site presents a comprehensive sets of Q&As about physician assisted dying, and two cases
for consideration.
http://eduserv.hscer.washington.edu/bioethics/topics/pas.html
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Longwood University's Guide to Web Sites and Literature on Doctor-Assisted Suicide
A comprehensive listing of physician assisted dying resources from a variety of perspectives.
http://web.longwood.edu/administrative/library/suic.htm
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