Essay Archive - Euthanasia
Euthanasia
An eighty-seven year old grandmother on a respirator, a newborn child with AIDS, and a father in a coma, all put to death by doctors with the O.K. of their families. But is it really O.K.? Euthanasia, or doctor assisted suicide, has become as common as jumping off of a fifteen story building or taking a gun to ones own head.
Society frowns upon suicide, but putting an old lady or man in a coma to death, is being accepted everyday. Society knows that suicide is bad, but Euthanasia is even worse. The guilt and blame of the lost life is fal....
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