Assisted Suicide
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In thousands of homes across the nation victims of terminal illnesses
sit in pain due to their sicknesses. Should these people have to go through all
of that pain and suffering just for the end result of death? Should these
people have the right to assisted death, to rid themselves of unbearable ....
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.... ill patient wants to take his
or her life due to excruciating pain, he or she should have the ability to
utilize euthanasia. Ultimately, the decision should be that of the terminally
ill individual.
The main controversy over this issue, is the question of morality. Is
it morally right for a doctor to assist in suicide? Many individuals feel that
it is not. It is thought if assisted suicide is legalized throughout the states,
it will encourage families with terminally ill relatives to pus ....
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