Active Euthanasia Research Paper

Active Euthanasia Should Be Legalized

When the topic of euthanasia is discussed many people emphasis on the pain that the patient may be in, but what a patient thinks about their quality of life is often more important. Many people do not want to spend the last days or weeks of their life in a way that to them may seem undignified. In a hospital with tubes all over their body and on a machine that is, helping them breath is undignified to many. A man by the name of Dr. Harold once said, "Having power to take control over their life and death can help people to feel that they can control their human dignity in their suffering."
Sociologists Julia Addington-Hall and Clive Seale carried out an academic study into what patients with terminal