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Brittany Lauren Maynard (November 19, 1984 – November 1, 2014) was an American activist with terminal cancer who decided that she would end her own life "when the time seemed right." She was an advocate for the legalization of assisted suicide for the terminally ill. [4] [5]
Numerous states have adopted laws restricting the ability of doctors to end artificial life support for terminally ill pregnant patients. Twelve of those states (including Texas) have the most restrictive of such laws, which automatically invalidate a woman's advance directive if she is pregnant.
Concerned about the future of the country, she added one other thing to her final to-do list. She wanted to be ready when early and absentee ballot voting started, which was last week in a handful ...
The Murdoch Mysteries episode "A Most Surprising Bond" is loosely based on the Ramirez case, using the DMSO hypothesis to explain how a hospital patient's blood is causing those around her to fall ill. Gloria Ramirez's story also played a part in inspiring the 1995 episode "Stink Bomb" of the three-part film anthology Memories by Katsuhiro ...
Concerned about the future of the country, she added one other thing to her final to-do list. She wanted to be ready when early and absentee ballot voting started, which was last week in a handful ...
Non-voluntary euthanasia (patient's consent unavailable) and involuntary euthanasia is illegal in all countries. Voluntary euthanasia is legal in Botswana, Belgium, [ 3 ] Canada , [ 4 ] Colombia, [ 5 ] Luxembourg, [ 6 ] the Netherlands , [ 7 ] New Zealand , [ 8 ] Portugal [ 9 ] and Spain , [ 10 ] and was previously legal in the Northern ...
British lawmakers voted in favour of a new bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults with less than six months left to live on Friday, launching a process to change the law and ...
Former First Lady of the United States, Nancy Reagan (1921–2016) was a long-term breast cancer survivor.. This list of notable breast cancer patients includes people who made significant contributions to their respective fields and who were diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in their lives, as confirmed by public information.