{"id":1096751,"date":"2026-07-30T09:57:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T09:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fr\/1096751\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T09:57:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T09:57:15","slug":"conseil-specialise-en-matiere-de-mort-sur-rendez-vous-jack-kevorkian-le-medecin-qui-apprenait-a-ses-patients-a-mourir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fr\/1096751\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00abConseil sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9 en mati\u00e8re de mort, sur rendez-vous\u00bb: Jack Kevorkian, le m\u00e9decin qui apprenait \u00e0 ses patients \u00e0 mourir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-module=\"standfirst-editorial-episode\" data-context=\"@media (min-width:48em)\">\n    <strong>R\u00c9CIT &#8211; <\/strong>De 1990 \u00e0 1998, le m\u00e9decin am\u00e9ricain a accompagn\u00e9 130\u00a0candidats \u00e0 la mort, militant pour l\u2019euthanasie et le suicide assist\u00e9. Et d\u00e9fiant sans r\u00e9pit la justice, jusqu\u2019\u00e0 se filmer en train de tuer un homme.<\/p>\n<p class=\"fig-paragraph fig-paragraph--dropped\">Un vieux Combi Volkswagen stationne dans le Groveland Oaks County Park, un camping de la banlieue de D\u00e9troit. \u00c0 l\u2019int\u00e9rieur, une femme est \u00e9tendue, reli\u00e9e \u00e0 un moniteur cardiaque. Un homme enfonce une aiguille dans le creux de son bras, connecte le cath\u00e9ter \u00e0 une \u00e9trange machine o\u00f9 pendent trois poches \u00e0 perfusion. La femme enclenche un m\u00e9canisme et la perfusion commence \u00e0 couler. Une solution saline d\u2019abord, pour s\u2019assurer que le cath\u00e9ter est bien plac\u00e9\u00a0; puis un analg\u00e9sique, pour limiter les douleurs li\u00e9es au produit suivant\u00a0; et enfin du chlorure de potassium, pour arr\u00eater le c\u0153ur. Apr\u00e8s quelques petites minutes, Janet Adkins est morte. Le Dr\u00a0Jack Kevorkian, inventeur de la dr\u00f4le de machine qu\u2019il a fabriqu\u00e9e pour quelques dollars et nomm\u00e9e \u00ab\u00a0Thanatron\u00a0\u00bb, n\u2019a plus qu\u2019\u00e0 appeler la police. En ce 4\u00a0juin 1990, sa consentante victime est la premi\u00e8re d\u2019une longue s\u00e9rie d\u2019au moins 130\u00a0personnes que le m\u00e9decin am\u00e9ricain aidera \u00e0 mourir, lanc\u00e9 dans une course folle en faveur du\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lefigaro.fr\/vox\/histoire\/euthanasie-et-suicide-assiste-des-congregations-catholiques-devront-elles-quitter-la-france-pour-raison-de-conscience-comme-au-debut-du-xxe-siecle-20260704\" data-fig-type=\"Article\" data-gtm-custom-categorie=\"navigation\" data-gtm-custom-action=\"crossclick\" data-gtm-custom-label=\"Contextuel\" data-gtm-event=\"customEventSPE\" data-fig-domain=\"LEFIGARO\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">suicide assist\u00e9<\/a>. Ses \u00ab\u00a0patients\u00a0\u00bb souffraient d\u2019<a href=\"http:\/\/sante.lefigaro.fr\/medecine\/alzheimer-le-vaccin-bcg-revele-une-piste-de-protection-inattendue-contre-la-maladie-20260726\" data-fig-type=\"Article\" data-gtm-custom-categorie=\"navigation\" data-gtm-custom-action=\"crossclick\" data-gtm-custom-label=\"Contextuel\" data-gtm-event=\"customEventSPE\" data-fig-domain=\"SANTE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alzheimer<\/a>, de\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sante.lefigaro.fr\/medecine\/epuisement-brouillard-cognitif-sensations-bizarres-ces-symptomes-invisibles-de-sclerose-en-plaques-qui-pourrissent-la-vie-des-patients-20250530\" data-fig-type=\"Article\" data-gtm-custom-categorie=\"navigation\" data-gtm-custom-action=\"crossclick\" data-gtm-custom-label=\"Contextuel\" data-gtm-event=\"customEventSPE\" data-fig-domain=\"SANTE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">scl\u00e9rose en plaques<\/a>, de cancers, de\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sante.lefigaro.fr\/medecine\/maladie-de-charcot-decouverte-d-un-mecanisme-cle-d-une-forme-genetique-de-la-maladie-20260206\" data-fig-type=\"Article\" data-gtm-custom-categorie=\"navigation\" data-gtm-custom-action=\"crossclick\" data-gtm-custom-label=\"Contextuel\" data-gtm-event=\"customEventSPE\" data-fig-domain=\"SANTE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">maladie de Charcot<\/a>, d\u2019emphys\u00e8me, de paralysie, du HIV\u2026 Le plus jeune avait 21\u00a0ans. 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