Anita Hannig

Dec 22

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The case for assisted dying

By Anita Hannig | Assisted Dying, Death With Dignity, Death With Dignity Act, Medical Aid in Dying, Oregon Death with Dignity Act, The Right to Die | 3 Comments

“Knowing they had a backup if things took an unexpected turn offered these patients great relief. That didn’t mean they saw life as expendable.”

Medical Aid In Dying Is Still Called “Assisted Suicide”; An Anthropologist Explains The Problem With That

By Anita Hannig | Assisted Suicide, Choice, Completed Life, Death, Death With Dignity, Death With Dignity Act, Dying, Grief, Medical Aid in Dying, Mental Illness, Oregon Death with Dignity Act, PAD, Rational Death, Rational Suicide, Religion, Right-to-Die Laws, Suffering and Death, Suicide, The Right to Die | 5 Comments

It’s time that we revise and refine our cultural lexicon around this emergent end-of-life practice. A medically assisted death definitively warrants a linguistic and conceptual category of its own.

Choosing The Clothes To Die For

By Anita Hannig | Assisted Suicide, Choice, Death With Dignity, Dying, End-of-life care, Grief, Medical Aid in Dying, Mental Illness, Not Dead Yet, Oregon Death with Dignity Act, Pacemaker, Rational Suicide, Right-to-Die Laws, Suffering and Death, The Right to Die | No Comments

“I’m more afraid of living than I am of dying.”

Anita Hannig

The case for assisted dying

Medical Aid In Dying Is Still Called “Assisted Suicide”; An Anthropologist Explains The Problem With That

Choosing The Clothes To Die For

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