Editor’s note. This is excerpted from a post written by Dr. Peter Saunders. Dr. Saunders is a former general surgeon and CEO of Christian Medical Fellowship, a UK-based organization with 4,500 UK doctors and 1,000 medical students as members. The Assisted Dying (No 2)...
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“A vote for life and dignity, not for death”
By Philippa Whitford Perhaps the most effective speech in Friday day's debate in the British House of Commons about assisted dying came from Dr Philippa Whitford, an MP for the Scottish National Party. She spoke after many years of experience as a specialist breast...
Britain’s law on assisted suicide is not ‘broken’ and does not need ‘fixing’
By Dr. Peter Saunders Editor’s note. Dr. Saunders is a former general surgeon and CEO of Christian Medical Fellowship, a UK-based organization with 4,500 UK doctors and 1,000 medical students as members. This is excerpted from a post that appeared at...
British Government abortion guidance weak and fails to uphold law
Editor’s note. Last week NRL News Today wrote a post titled, “British Health Secretary to issue guidelines clarifying that sex-selection abortions are illegal." To put it mildly the British pro-life organization SPUC (Society for the Protection of Unborn...
British Health Secretary is probing allegations of child euthanasia
By Dave Andrusko Back in February British Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said he would investigate allegations by a retired doctor that sick children were being euthanized. That charge by Michael Irwin came literally hours after the Belgian legislature voted to...
Guardian health editor jumps onto suicide promotion bandwagon
By Dr. Peter Saunders Editor’s note. Dr. Saunders is a former general surgeon and is CEO of Christian Medical Fellowship, a UK-based organization with 4,500 UK doctors and 1,000 medical students as members. The Guardian has run the story of a man with motor neurone...