When in Doubt, Decapitate
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Eliot Spitzer announced Monday that the State of New York would not pursue criminal charges against disgraced insurance broker Marsh &amp; McLennan after it promised reforms and accepted the resignation of CEO Jeff Greenberg, replacing him with a former
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A scientific-religious debate is shaping up over near-death experiences. A look at the dangers for both sides.
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Shambo, a sacred bull kept by a group of Hindus in Wales who has tested positive for bovine tuberculosis, can be slaughtered, a London court ruled on Monday overturning a last week&#39;s block on his death sentence.
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Most days are good, some not for a woman who is recovering from what has been called "internal decapitation." Shannon Malloy suffered "atlantooccipital dislocation" &#151; that's what doctors call it. The force of her head hitting a car dashboard separated her skull from her spine.
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Mark Geragos&#39; task now is to save the life of his client, a convicted double murderer facing a possible death sentence. His problem is that the usual defense approach to the penalty phase of a capital case
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A post-mortem examination is to be carried out on a decapitated body found wrapped in a bloody duvet.
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A curious thing happened to one of my psychiatric residents not long ago. One of his patients caught him off guard with a challenging question: âHave you ever been in psychotherapy yourself?â
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We can confirm that the family has received absolute proof that Ken Bigley was executed by his captors. How we all, as individuals, handle crisis situations will differ from person to person, family member to family member.
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In 2001, the Netherlands became the first (only?) country in the west to permit "mercy killings". The law only allows such killings in very particular circumstances - a doctor can terminate the life of a person who was in great pain and had no hope of recovery. In addition, the law requires the informed consent of the patient.   A hospital in the Netherlands has asked to dispense with that annoying part about consent - and the equally annoying part about pain.
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Four doctors discuss whether euthanasia is an acceptable option in a disaster situation like Hurricane Katrina. In Bodyhack.
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Withdrawing U.S. troops won't end the war. But if done right, it could save American lives, contain the violence and restore U.S. credibility. Here's how
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By Justin Davenport, Oliver Finegold And Bo Wilson, Evening Standard. A former mental patient was being questioned today after the knife rampage which left one man dead and five other people seriously injured.
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Move follows series of suspicious deaths.
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Why would you save a toothless monster, already on life support?
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Four doctors discuss whether mercy killing is an acceptable option in an emergency like Hurricane Katrina. In Bodyhack.
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Think through the consequences of your sell decision.
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Don't under-protect yourself, or you may end up very sorry.