Class 15 for Catholic Social Thought

1. What we’ll do today:
 Ethical Analysis Paper #2 (10 minutes)
 Should doctors help patients die? Death with Dignity in Oregon (30 minutes)
 Reasons & candidates for Physician-Assisted Suicide: Who should get it and why? (30 minutes)
 Your questions In-class Learning Outcomes
 Review Brittany Maynard’s choice and assess its implications for patients and doctors
 Examine Oregon Death with Dignity forms
 Self-Assessment (5 minutes)
 What did you contribute to class discussion today?
 You’re a nurse or a physician in an Oregon hospital. A patient who qualifies under the Death with Dignity
Act asks for your help to end her or his life through medication. How do you respond?case of the
conjoined affect how you view official Chur

2. Physician-Assisted Suicide in Oregon

3. Patient Request Form