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…Editor The Australian Dear Sir / Madam I have read an editorial just today entitled "Dignity of life debased by euthanasia". It was about how Nancy Crick killed herself for a reason that the government will see that it will not happen…

…Euthanasia should not be made legally acceptable in the present society because there are important aspects that need to be considered and handled concerning who’s to decide, extent to which a physician can practice medicine, and religious opposition…

…Euthanasia is defined as: the act of painlessly ending the life of a person for reasons of mercy (Encarta '98.) Proponents of it believe that unnecessarily prolonging life in terminally ill patients causes immense suffering to the patient's friends…

…Euthanasia Euthanasia has brought great attention to the public eye since Dr. Jack Kevorkian was discovered for contributing to these horrible inhumane acts. At the present time, the state of Oregon has the world's only law specifically permitting…

…, prosperity is not the only thing that these three has brought. It brought about the nightmare of considering euthanasia into our lives. The greatest nightmare is that the profession that is supposed to preserve the life of mankind may have the power to end…

…“Justifiable” Euthanasia Euthanasia--what does this word mean? It comes from the Greek words "eu" and "thantos" which translates to "good death.” Though this is the very literal meaning, it has become a more complex concept in our current society…

…Euthanasia is the solution to one's pain and agony that couldn't be achieved by prolonging the life of a person through modern medicine. This merciful act is unselfish and is done willfully and not forsaking the gift of life that was given to them…

…Euthanasia is one of society's most widely and hotly debated moral issues. It has pained and exhausted the courts for entirely too long, questioning the ethics and morality of the issue. It is a never-ending loop that by no means considers our right…

…Mercy Killing or Just Plain Killing: The Euthanasia Debate For as long as people have been around, we have been dying. While this very well may seem to be pointing out the obvious, so many of us forget that we, as humans, are mortal beings. Our…

…The subject of Euthanasia is a heated battle, in which lines have been drawn between warring social, religious and political groups. Many people want this controversial institution erased from the volumes of lawful medicine, but others say that we…