by Texas Right to Life | May 17, 2013 | Bioethics, News
Dear Members of the Texas State Legislature: We STILL oppose Committee Substitute Senate Bill 303. As advocates for the defense of innocent human life, we are very concerned when “quality of life” judgments are imposed on those who cannot defend themselves...
by Texas Right to Life | May 15, 2013 | Bioethics, News
Friend — I'm forwarding an urgent message to you from National Right to Life about a deadly Texas bill that puts vulnerable patients' lives at risk. Please take action immediately. Yours for Life, Texas Right to Life ———-...
by Texas Right to Life | May 10, 2013 | Bioethics, News
This is an email sent by the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons. The hospital industry continues to push hard for SB 303, passed last month by the Texas Senate and now under consideration in the Texas House. House Public Health Chairwoman Lois...
by Texas Right to Life | May 10, 2013 | Bioethics, News
I’m Terri Schiavo’s brother, Bobby Schindler. I just wrote to members of the Texas House, warning them about the danger of SB 303, that allows hospitals to terminate the care of patients despite the wishes of the families or even the patient. If Texas...
by Texas Right to Life | May 8, 2013 | Bioethics, News
If you or a family member became ill or fell unconscious and needed medical care, who should decide whether and what type of treatment you receive? A. The patient, including his wishes expressed through a medical directive. B. The family of the patient,...
by Texas Right to Life | May 6, 2013 | News
Attorney General Greg Abbott accepts the 2013 “Defender of Life Award” bestowed by Dr. Joe Morrison at Montgomery County Right to Life's annual Dinner for Life. As an ardent defender of Pro-Life laws in Texas, General Abbott has played a...