Opponents Of Doctor-Assisted Suicide To Go On Offensive At State House Wednesday

BOSTON — Opponents of legislation aimed at legalizing physician-assisted suicide in Massachusetts will hit the Massachusetts State House — likely clad in white physician garb — on Wednesday as part of a lobbying initiative. The specific bill identified by pro-life advocates, called "An Act Relative to End of Life Options," calls for allowing terminally ill citizens access to lethal doses of medication but only after doctor consultation. The legislation was introduced by state Senator Barbara L'

BOSTON — Opponents of legislation aimed at legalizing physician-assisted suicide in Massachusetts will hit the Massachusetts State House — likely clad in white physician garb — on Wednesday as part of a lobbying initiative. The specific bill identified by pro-life advocates, called "An Act Relative to End of Life Options," calls for allowing terminally ill citizens access to lethal doses of medication but only after doctor consultation. The legislation was introduced by state Senator Barbara L'…