Euthanasia
Date Submitted: 06/14/2003 06:57:46
No matter how you drink your orange juice, eat your fruit and vegetables, and do your exercises, the fact remains that one-day, you will be dead. The only question, given current medical technologies -is when. A person should have the right to decide when to die, especially if he/she is in the advanced suffering stages of a critical disease that has no cure. But what role should doctors play in assisting a patient's death?
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discretion, another person should have the right to end it for us, as an act of compassion.
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