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In 1998, Kevorkian was arrested and tried for his role in the voluntary euthanasia of a man named Thomas Youk who had Lou Gehrig's disease, or ALS. He was convicted of second-degree murder and served eight years of a 10-to-25-year prison sentence.
Apr 2, 2014 · Jack Kevorkian was a U.S.-based physician who assisted in patient suicides, sparking increased talk on hospice care and "right to die" legislative action. Updated: May 20, 2021. Photo: Carlos...
Jun 3, 2011 · June 3, 2011. Dr. Jack Kevorkian, the medical pathologist who willfully helped dozens of terminally ill people end their lives, becoming the central figure in a national drama surrounding...
Dec 7, 2000 · Kevorkian, a retired pathologist, assisted in the deaths of over 100 people. In 1999, he was sent to prison after being convicted of second-degree murder. We analyzed data from the medical...
- Lori A. Roscoe, Julie E. Malphurs, L.J. Dragovic, Donna Cohen
- 2000
Jun 25, 2019 · Starting in the late 1980s, pathologist Dr. Jack Kevorkian became a leading advocate for euthanasia and a practitioner of physician-assisted suicide. He claimed to have assisted in the suicides of more than 130 patients from 1990 to 1998, according to the Los Angeles Times.
- Benjamin H. Smith
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Jun 3, 2011 · 3 June 2011. Kevorkian claimed he was easing suffering. Jack Kevorkian, the controversial American doctor who claimed to have assisted more than 100 suicides, has died aged 83. To his...
Jun 3, 2011 · But in the 1980s, he began weighing in on the issue that would make him infamous: euthanasia and the plight of the dying. He had intimate experience with the subject. “Our mother suffered from...
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