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- 16611: Argument Against Euthanasia
- ... Charlotte. Euthanasia - Opposing Viewpoints. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 1989. Brock, Dan. Deciding For Others. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Barry, Vincent. Moral Aspects Of Health Care. Belmont: Wadsworth Publishing Company, 1982. Current, Richard."Death".The World Book Encyclopedia, 1986 ed. Gibbs, Nancy. "Dr. Death Strikes Again" TIME, 54 (November 4, 1991). Argument Against Euthanasia
- 16612: Euthanasia: People Should Have the Right to Choose
- ... almost disappear. People are put on this earth to live. When it gets to the point where the quality of a person's life gets so bad that they can no longer function in the world, there is no reason to force that person to stay alive. Euthanasia is therefore a necessary evil for those whose practical life is in effect over due to a terminal illness or otherwise life devastating ...
- 16613: Suicide
- ... feel that they are certain to kill themselves. Thinking about suicide is not handed down from your parents. But having very strong feelings can run in the family. Some people feel on top of the world when they are happy. Then they are down in the dumps when they are sad. Strong feelings of sadness can make a person think of suicide, but they don't have to, and they usually ...
- 16614: Assisted Suicide
- ... that usually must be met for the person's act to be considered rational. The five criteria which a person must show for their suicide to be considered rational are, "the ability to reason, realistic world view, adequacy of information, avoidance of harm, and accordance with fundamental interests."(Battin 132) Another opinion of rationality of suicide is, "it is the best thing for him from the point of view of his ...
- 16615: Euthanasia: The Right to Die
- ... to; life-support now prevents that. Opponents say doctors should not play God by killing patients ,but do they realize that by prolonging death the medical profession is doing exactly that? Christian Barnard, at the World Euthanasia Conference, was quoted as saying, "I believe often that death is good medical treatment because it can achieve what all the medical advances and technology cannot achieve today. and that is stop the suffering ...
- 16616: The Case for Euthanasia: Should Physician-Assisted Suicide be Legalized?
- ... suicide would fall under and the homicide charges were dismissed. Anti-active euthanasia proponents feel that it is the duty of physicians to help and heal patients as opposed to hastening their exit from this world. They also fear that the legalization of doctor-assisted suicide may be abused by doctors who do not feel that there is any hope for the patient and counsel them to terminate their life. The ...
- 16617: Euthanasia In Canada
- ... Similarly, the Canadian Medical Association has run a series of articles on euthanasia. Eike Kluge, the former CMA ethicist, is outspokenly pro-euthanasia. A recent article published as a discussion article stated, "What a strange world we live in, that we are kinder to our animals than we are to human beings." His colleague, Ethics Committee Chairman, Dr. Arthur Parsons, asked "Who is going to get into the lifeboat? Is it ...
- 16618: Suicide - Is Suicide Wrong?
- ... religion, and if they were very religious at heart, then, they had no other choice but to avoid fighting. 1 Maccabees 6:39-46 of the Bible deals with Eleazar sacrificing his life during a war so that he could gain fame as well as kill the leader of attack. Once again, my family agreed that what Eleazar did was acceptable and actually quite noble since he was trying to protect ...
- 16619: Euthanasia
- ... euthanasia should be administered. We are living in an age of medical miracles. Medicine, has made so much dramatic progress, that lifesaving techniques were thought to be impossible, a generation age. Ill patients throughtout the world are kept alive by the use of defribbrilators, respirators, pacemakers and other similar equipment. A study was done by the American Encephalograhic Soceity has concluded that when an EEG reading is what is known as ...
- 16620: Euthanasia Term Paper
- ... Charlotte. Euthanasia - Opposing Viewpoints. San Diego: Greenhaven Press,1989. Brock,Dan. Deciding For Others. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,1989. Barry,Vincent. Moral Aspects Of Health Care. Belmont: Wadsworth Publishing Company,1982. Current,Richard."Death".The World Book Encyclopedia,1986 ed. Gibbs,Nancy. "Dr. Death Strikes Again" TIME, 54 (November 4,1991),
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