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    By Valbona H.Bajrami Table of contents Introduction..................................................................................................................................3 History of euthanasia……............................................................................................................4 Medicine...................................................................................................................................5 Ethics.........................

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    I. The different types of euthanasia A. Passive euthanasia: acceleration of death by the removal of life support B. Active euthanasia: a doctor directly assists in the death of a person C. Physician Assisted Suicide: physician supplies the resources for committing suicide II. An example of euthanasia A. Article‚ "It’s Over Debbie" III. Legalization of euthanasia A. Euthanasia is legal in Japan‚ the Netherlands‚ and Oregon B. Bills to make euthanasia have been denied in the United

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    Legalizing Marijuana Despite to contrary beliefs marijuana is not as bad as other legal intoxicants i.e. alcohol and tobacco substances. Marijuana is recognized all over the world. This plant is known to be a drug that gives users a “high” and is illegal in almost every location all over the world. Some states are very strict when it comes to enforcing that law while others states are very easy going. In our days people are still trying to decide whether or not they should side with legalizing

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    Opposition to the right to die movement is mostly led by people who believe that euthanasia is ruining the sanctity of life. The sanctity of life often refers to the idea that human life is sacred and should not be tampered with regardless of the person. However‚ recently the quality of life is being preferred over sanctity‚ and for good reason. The quality of life refers to the fact that life should be lived to the fullest it can. Medically speaking‚ the quality of life is a patient’s general well-being

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    Arguments For Euthanasia: • It provides a way to relieve extreme pain • It provides a way of relief when a person’s quality of life is low • Frees up medical funds to help other people • It is another case of freedom of choice Arguments Against Euthanasia: • Euthanasia devalues human life • Euthanasia can become a means of health care cost containment • Physicians and other medical care people should not be involved in directly causing death • There is a "slippery slope" effect

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    Ethical Dilemmas: Euthanasia Is euthanasia‚ or assisted suicide‚ humane? Should it be accepted in the medical world? Euthanasia is a very serious ethical dilemma faced in modern health care. Euthanasia is mostly a matter of opinion‚ and has different meanings to different people. In my opinion‚ there are many good arguments supporting euthanasia but I believe euthanasia should be ignored. I would personally never be able to perform euthanasia on someone‚ I would feel too guilty‚ but not everyone

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    EUTHANASIA: A GLOBAL ISSUE Euthanasia has acquired a number of different labels. For example‚ euthanasia can be voluntary or involuntary‚  passive or active.   Passive voluntary euthanasia occurs when‚ in accord with a terminally ill patient’s expressed wish‚ life-supports are removed and the patient is permitted to die "naturally" or "as a consequence of the disease." Some patients die immediately; others linger on for hours or days finally dying from dehydration and starvation. Involuntary euthanasia—that

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    Mercy death or alternatively‚ mercy killing‚ popularly termed‚ ‘Euthanasia’ is the act or practice of killing or ending one’s life in order to kill someone painlessly and in a more dignified way. Such means are generally applicable in case of an individual suffering from incurable disease or a terminal illness via means of lethal dose or suspension of life support treatment. Such a practice might as well occur as voluntary action by the consent of the patient or his relatives‚ however in the language

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    Hackney English 102 2‚ April‚ 2013 Euthanasia: Permissible or Impermissible Life is often noted as being precious; something that many wish to preserve for themselves and their children‚ but when we look at abortion it is mainly turned down because it is said that a fetus is a person with rights as soon as conception. When the subject is made about the right to take someone’s own life then it becomes a more complex argument. Literally meaning a “good death‚” euthanasia is a topic that has been argued

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    Euthanasia: Mercy or Crime? Euthanasia‚ has long been a highly touchy and debatable issue in many fields. Although the lives of many patients can be saved through new breakthroughs in treatment and technology‚ mankind is still unable to find the cure for many illnesses. Even with all the money in the world‚ patients who suffer from chronic diseases and illnesses are forced to go through the struggles of physical pain. They have no other choice but to bear with their suffering. Supporters of euthanasia

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