Bernard Sussman
MD
Member of the Palliative Care Program and the Division of Medical Humanities and Bioethics, University of Rochester Medical Center
Posts by Bernard Sussman
- From Bioethics Briefings
Physician-Assisted Death
Read the PostFrom Bioethics BriefingsFraming the Issue The question of whether severely ill suffering patients are entitled to a physician’s help to end their suffering by ending their lives has been debated since antiquity. The Hippocratic Oath suggested that this was outside of the physician’s professional responsibilities, but ev...Read the Post