As families, doctors and the court’s debate a patient’s right to die, a survey conducted by a Physician’s Management magazine shows the practice of euthanasia is alive and well in the U.S. The July issue of Physician Management reports that nearly one in 10 U.S.
The recent passage of the Patient Self Determination Act (PSDA), sponsored by Senators John C. Danforth and Daniel Patrick Moynihan, creates pressures for the withholding and withdrawing of health care defined as “medical or surgical treatment.” PSDA is seen as a victory by the Concern
Euthanasia Bill in Puerto Rico A bill introduced into the Senate of Puerto Rico by Senator Pena Clos, under Senate project No. 981, proposes to make euthanasia acceptable. An attempt has been made to disguise the intent of the bill by draping it in right-to-life
U.S. Aid Population Control Since the 1960s population control has been “incorporated as a central component of development assistance” by the U.S. Agency for International Development (AID). AID staff and outside experts promoted “large scale,” internationally funded population projects.1 AID contributed a total of $3.9
For the past 25 years agricultural economist Lester R. Brown, founder and president of the Worldwatch Institute, has been issuing global “report cards” on the Earth’s physical and environmental health. The planet always flunks. The present article will examine Mr. Brown’s dire claims regarding the
Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics Logic and Math Becoming Extinct? The Washington Time’s March 30, 1990 “Science/Health ” section, in an article headlined “More Species May Be Going Way of The Dinosaurs,” reported, in three consecutive sentences, that: “With an estimated 10 million species of
Picture yourself applying for a loan at the bank. You need some extra cash for a development project — like kitchen remodeling, plumbing repair, or a second family car. “How many children do you have?” asks the bank official. “And how many more do you
Charles Darwin (1809-1882) applied to plants and animals the pessimistic theory which Thomas Malthus (1766-1834) had formulated about human population. Malthus assumed that human numbers increase, if uninhibited, by geometric progression; whereas sustenance increases by the slower arithmetic addition. In consequence, nature checks excessive human
Dr. Alban d’Entremont is Dean of Studies and Professor of Population Geography at the School of Liberal Arts, University of Navarro, Spain. A large amount of information has been published recently in the international press on the supposed relationships between population growth and its negative
U.S., AIDS Study The Federal Centers of Disease Control is funding a $300,000 investigation of whether the use of drills and other power tools on bones of AIDS patients causes invisible AIDS particles to be released into operating rooms, infecting health workers. The CDC previously
As families, doctors and the court’s debate a patient’s right to die, a survey conducted by a Physician’s Management magazine shows the practice of euthanasia
The recent passage of the Patient Self Determination Act (PSDA), sponsored by Senators John C. Danforth and Daniel Patrick Moynihan, creates pressures for the withholding
Euthanasia Bill in Puerto Rico A bill introduced into the Senate of Puerto Rico by Senator Pena Clos, under Senate project No. 981, proposes to
U.S. Aid Population Control Since the 1960s population control has been “incorporated as a central component of development assistance” by the U.S. Agency for International
For the past 25 years agricultural economist Lester R. Brown, founder and president of the Worldwatch Institute, has been issuing global “report cards” on the
Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics Logic and Math Becoming Extinct? The Washington Time’s March 30, 1990 “Science/Health ” section, in an article headlined “More Species
Picture yourself applying for a loan at the bank. You need some extra cash for a development project — like kitchen remodeling, plumbing repair, or
Charles Darwin (1809-1882) applied to plants and animals the pessimistic theory which Thomas Malthus (1766-1834) had formulated about human population. Malthus assumed that human numbers
Dr. Alban d’Entremont is Dean of Studies and Professor of Population Geography at the School of Liberal Arts, University of Navarro, Spain. A large amount
U.S., AIDS Study The Federal Centers of Disease Control is funding a $300,000 investigation of whether the use of drills and other power tools on