Interview: Dr. Diana Barnard, Death With Dignity Act

The news that the U.S. Supreme Court would not overturn Oregon’s first in the nation physician assisted suicide law is being celebrated by backers of a similar bill pending in Vermont. Legislators are looking at the proposed Death With Dignity Act. Dr. Diana Barnard is a practicing physician in Middlebury who hopes they vote ‘yes.’ She recently spoke with Mitch Wertlieb about the bill.