Mercy killing debate hots up over elderly suffering case
A long discussion on euthanasia rises as a New Hampshire physician’s mercy killing of a dying elderly woman echoes earlier cases. The piece cites Bollinger, Blazer, Greenfield, and Noxon trials, noting juries acquitted some physicians while public opinion and church voices split on the issue.
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Debate over mercy killing stirs New Hampshire case
The article notes broad public division with physicians largely favoring legalized euthanasia and lawmakers proposing mercy killing statutes. It highlights a NH case where Dr Hermann Sender faces possible loss of freedom or life, with a jury to decide outcomes unlikely to settle the broader ethics.
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