Acquitted on charges of helping a mentally unstable woman kill herself, Lawrence Egbert—dubbed second “Dr. Death”—is carrying on with his macabre work. Terry Greene Sterling on his next legal hurdles.

In 2006 John Celmer's body began to break down. He was diagnosed with oral cancer and had to undergo surgery to remove the tumor and then radiation therapy to kill off any remaining malignant cells.

Lawrence Egbert, MD, a major figure in the assisted-suicide movement who lost his license for giving too much assistance, died of a heart attack on June 9 in his Baltimore, Maryland, home at the age ...

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