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Euthanasia
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Alex Rourke Rourke 1 Mrs. E. Teague English 110 1 May 1999 The origin of the word '' comes from the Greek -- eu, "good," and thanatos, "death," meaning literally, "good death." But the word "" has acquired a more complex meaning in modern times. It is generally taken nowadays to mean doing somethi ....
Middle of essay ....-suicide law that made doctor-assisted suicides a felony. During the 21-month trial period of the new law anyone assisting in a suicide can be sentenced to up to four years in prison and fined more than $2,000 (Reuters 1993). In a poll cited in a 1991 issue of USA Today, 80 percent of Americans think sometimes there are circumstances when a patient should be allowed to die, compared to only 15 percent think doctors and nurses should always do everything possible to save a person's life. It also .... |
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