The article below leaves out that "diabetes mellitus" (diabetes) is listed in Oregon's annual reports as an "underlying illness" sufficient for death under Oregon's assisted suicide/euthanasia law.
Click here to view a declaration by Oregon doctor, William Toffler, explaining why this is true. Click here to view the report by Fabian Stahle, quoted below.
Diabetics Eligible For Assisted Suicide & in Oregon, State Official Say
By Bradford Richardson - The Washington Times - January 11, 2018
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Friday, November 10, 2017
Patient’s Recovery Convinces Oregon Doctor to Fight Euthanasia Laws
For a pdf version, click here, to see article as published, click here.
When American doctor Kenneth Stevens heard about Victoria’s plan to introduce assisted dying for the terminally ill he couldn’t help but recall the story of his patient Jeanette Hall.
Hall, then 55, came to Stevens in 2000 after being diagnosed with inoperable colon cancer in Portland, Oregon, a state that in 1997 introduced laws enabling doctors to prescribe fatal pills to the terminally ill.
Kenneth Stevens MD, Jeanette Hall |
Hall, then 55, came to Stevens in 2000 after being diagnosed with inoperable colon cancer in Portland, Oregon, a state that in 1997 introduced laws enabling doctors to prescribe fatal pills to the terminally ill.
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Saturday, August 19, 2017
In Oregon, Other Suicides Have Increased with the Legalization of Physician-Assisted Suicide
By Margaret K. Dore, Esq.
Since the passage of Oregon’s law allowing physician-assisted suicide, other suicides in Oregon have steadily increased. This is consistent with a suicide contagion in which the legalization of physician-assisted suicides has encouraged other suicides. In Oregon, the financial and emotional impacts of suicide on family members and the broader community are devastating and long-lasting.[1]
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Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Police consider charging mother in Bend suicide
Law enforcement officials are investigating a mother’s role in the 2016 suicide of her daughter in a Bend motel room. Police believe probable cause exists to charge Linda Jonsson with second-degree manslaughter.
Sonja Mae Jonsson, 42, of Depoe Bay, committed suicide Aug. 25, swallowing a large quantity of prescription medication. Her mother, Linda Jonsson, 67, had been staying in the room with her and called authorities after her daughter died.
Reporter: 541-633-2162, mhawryluk@bendbu lletin.com
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