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euthanasia

The central argument dealing with euthanasia focuses on whether people should have the right to control their own destiny. There are not many instances when euthanasia should occur except for in the cases of the elderly, people who have already lived most their lives that want to end their misery sooner rather than a strung out dying process. Physicians will often have the choice to kill a terminally ill patient. There are two sides to this argument, but from my standpoint a patient gives their Doctor the right to alter their natural course of life by paying this person to care for them. The medical profession is based upon a moral code of conduct, which needs to be upheld among medical schools, and by those who care for others in order for euthanasia to work.
We see physicians to receive drugs that aid our system but alter the natural course of our body and soul’s existence. In trusting our physicians to provide us with care we expect the best opinion possible out of our phys...

Posted by: William Katz

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