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19 results found for '"Euthanasia"' in Keywords.
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...
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...
Mercy killing of 3 babies (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Phyllis Bowman, Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child, on newspaper allegations suggesting that three babies in Nottingham in 1977 were given sedatives and deliberately underfed until...
BMA spokesman on life support ethics (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with chairman of British Medical Association Ethical Committee (poss. Michael Thomas), on criteria for switching off a life support machine. Comments coincide with the case of Graham Newman whose...
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.
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.
Allowing disabled babies to die (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Special report on the trial of Dr Leonard Arthur for the killing of Down syndrome baby John Pearson at Derby City Hospital due to his condition and looking at the ethics and legality of allowing a disabled...
Doctor not guilty in Down syndrome baby killing case (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Dr Leonard Arthur being found not guilty of attempted murder of Down syndrome baby John Pearson at Derby City Hospital due to his condition, and on the ethical issues around the case of allowing...
Decision makers (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Decision Makers presented by Magnus Carter on death and euthanasia and the ethical issues, following a recent case at UCL Hospital of a man in a coma and on a life support machine being pronounced dead....
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,...