How to Die in Oregon (NR)
synopsis
In 1994, Oregon became the first state to legalize physician-assisted suicide. As a result, any individual whom two physicians diagnose as having less than six months to live can lawfully request a fatal dose of barbiturate. Since 1994, over 500 Oregonians have taken their mortality into their own hands. This film examines both sides of this complex, emotionally charged issue.
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Documentary
1 hr. 48 min.
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synopsis
In 1994, Oregon became the first state to legalize physician-assisted suicide. As a result, any individual whom two physicians diagnose as having less than six months to live can lawfully request a fatal dose of barbiturate. Since 1994, over 500 Oregonians have taken their mortality into their own hands. This film examines both sides of this complex, emotionally charged issue.
details
Documentary
1 hr. 48 min.