Euthanasia: When life is to be feared more than death

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November 3, 2015

 

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Peter Haemmerli explains, and that can make even comatose patients retch and vomit' (Culliton 1273). Thus, according to Barbara J. Culliton, many severely ill patients must endure much pain. Not a very pretty scene, is it? Is it right to keep them living in this pain? Wouldn't it be more humane to give them a painless release from their agony? For this irreversibly comatose patient euthanasia would be justified...
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Now consider the patient suffering from malignant cancer or some other terminal disease. How "right" is it to keep injecting drugs and performing small operations to keep the patient alive, only to lengthen his suffering? As in the case of the irreversibly comatose patient, euthanasia is not only morally justified, it is the only alternative for those truly concerned with the patient's welfare...
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