to quote a reply from The Other Place: "The best pro-MAID case I’ve seen was 'once you’re completely incapacitated, the hospital will obey your idiot family when they demand that you be hideously tortured for your remaining time on earth, killing yourself is the only way to avoid this.' "

Show Post

I am mostly talking about not putting someone in terminal decline onto life support in the first place. often that step of *not* intervening from the start is harder than taking them off after it becomes clear that life support is not helping.

Show Post

One of the biggest tensions that anti-euthanasia advocates face is that good end-of-life care often requires saying "no" to a wide variety of life-extending interventions that at this point are the default course of care. The battle will be that much harder until this changes.

Show Post

Honestly, I probably copped it from you. What better way to end the Day of Much Marking. Self-indictment for plagiarism.

Show Post

Kapalı içerik

Show Post