Her fight for disability rights included founding a group called Not Dead Yet, which protested the work of Dr. Jack Kevorkian and others. By Clay Risen Five states, in various forms, countenance ...

Al Pacino stars as Dr. Kevorkian -- "Jack the Dripper"-- in HBO movie. July 6, 2009— -- Al Pacino will play the role of Jack Kevorkian, the enigmatic pathologist known as "Dr. Death" and "Jack ...

Today marks the 25th anniversary of Dr. Jack Kevorkian's conviction of second-degree murder for performing euthanasia on Thomas Youk, a Michigan man suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ...

Dr. Timothy Quill is Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York. Primary Care Internist. Associate Chief of Medicine at ...

Kevorkian believed that euthanasia and assisted suicide should be between a patient and doctor, with no state “guidelines.” Vermont’s new assisted suicide law currently has guidelines requiring ...

Editor: Re: "Those 15 wanted to die," March 2 Jacquin Sanders column. Kudos to Sanders for finally taking a sensible viewpoint on Jack Kevorkian's work. It is no surprise to me that the self-styled ...

June 3, 2011 — Jack Kevorkian, who made the cover of Time magazine in 1993 as "Dr. Death" on account of his pugnacious advocacy of assisted suicide, died this morning in Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak ...

These doctors all ended up behind bars. In 2017, Dr. Christopher Duntsch, a once-prominent neurosurgeon, was sentenced to spend the rest of his life behind bars for botching surgeries. In 2018 was the ...

Q: You have said that this issue of assisted suicide is virtually an overnight sea change; unparalleled in your experience. Quill: It's certainly astounding in the rapidity...and how profound the ...