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Harsh Realities (2005)

Subject

Medical sciences; Philosophy; Social Studies

Medicine is not an exact science. Every day healthcare professionals are expected to make life and death decisions with only their expertise and experience to guide them. There is no comprehensive rule book...

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Derek Humphry on the assisted suicide of his wife Jean (1978)

Genre

Interview

Derek Humphry talks about the assisted suicide of his wife Jean, who suffered from cancer, and his book, Final Exit. Male interviewer not identified.

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Bioethics in NewsFilm Online

Date

12 Jul 2010, 14:05

Author

bufvcsergio

Post Type

Post

This companion site to the Bioethics Bytes blog provides a detailed index to the bioethics-related content of the Newsfilm Online resource and is based on the research undertaken by Sarah Curtis at the...

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Derek Humphry on assisted suicide (1981)

Genre

Interview

Director of EXIT, Derek Humphry, talks about the case of Nicholas Reed, who was found guilty of helping people to commit suicide, and implications of the verdict. Female interviewer not identified.

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Family reaction to euthanasia documentary (1977)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Robin McShane, son of Yolande McShane, who assisted her mother Edith Mott, in an assisted suicide attempt at a nursing home in Burgess Hill, Sussex. He refers to a Yorkshire Television...

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Baron Paget of Northampton wants legal assisted suicide (1985)

Genre

Interview

Reginald Paget, Baron Paget of Northampton, on his pact with a friend to help with his assisted suicide if his quality of life is reduced in the future, and on his opinion that it should be made legal. Male...

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Assisted suicide case dismissed in USA (1990)

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

Judge Gerald McNally has dismissed a case of first degree murder brought against Dr Jack Kevorkian in Michegan, USA. Kevorkian devised a suicide machine with which Janet Atkins, who suffered from...

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Suicide pamphlet court case (1983)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on a court case in London on a series of suicides connected to a booklet published by the Voluntary Euthanasia Society (VES) titled A Guide to Self Deliverance. Includes interview with Barbara Smoker,...

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Police use real footage for Euthanasia TV documentary (1977)

Genre

Interview; News report

Edith Mott, an 87 year old woman, is recorded talking to her daughter Yolande McShane about her decision to commit suicide. The conversation includes her daughter’s advice on committing the act. Yolande...

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Veerhuuis, Het (2005)

aka: Hospice in Amsterdam, A

Director

Steef Meyknecht

Subject

Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 62 minutes), £50.00

At the end of Van Goghstraat in Amsterdam is the Veerhuis. A normal residential house in a normal urban area, where children play outside in front of the door. But people come to the Veerhuis to die. For his...

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