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Terminally ill doctor joins legal fight over assisted suicide prescriptions.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 17-AUG-03
Format: Online - approximately 479 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Terminally ill doctor joins legal fight over assisted suicide prescriptions.(Health)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Randi Bjornstad The Register-Guard

Dr. Allison Willeford has become a plaintiff in Oregon's lawsuit fighting U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft's move to prosecute doctors who write prescriptions for assisted suicide patients.

Willeford's decision is important to continuing the legal battle because eight of the suit's original nine plaintiffs have died - three of them via assisted suicide - since the issue entered the federal court system two years ago, said...

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