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- 1631: Assisted Suicides
- ... who is tired and depressed and married to a man whom she recently accused of attacking her and who then delivers her to Dr. Kevorkian? Pain is controllable. Depression and fatigue can be ameliorated by drugs. Violent husbands can be prosecuted and divorced. Suicide in such a case is unreasonable. A doctor's help in that course is unconscionable." I had mixed feelings on this editorial because I take into consideration ...
- 1632: Suicide In Jails
- ... any suicidal tendencies(Winkler 1992). Jail suicide in this case is usually caused by extreme feelings of remorse, particularly if the death of a relative is involved. Other characteristics include being under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time of the arrest, the individual having no significant prior arrest, and being held in an urban county jail. Many feel correctional officials are responsible for an inmate's well being ...
- 1633: What is Euthanasia?
- ... need for anyone to consider euthanasia. While I have no wish to criticize them, they are wrong to claim perfection. Most, but not all, terminal pain can today be controlled with the sophisticated use of drugs, but the point these leaders miss is that personal quality of one's live is foremost to some people. If one's body has been so destroyed by disease that it is not worth living ...
- 1634: Euthanasia: The Right to Die
- ... a note of sadness entering his voice. Kevorkian built a machine called the "mercitron," a jumble of tubes and bottles that would allow patients with little mobility to inject themselves with a lethal cocktail of drugs. In Of Mice and Men by Steinbeck, there are examples of euthanasia. Candy and his dog were together since the dog was a pup. One of the farm hands pointed out that the dog was ...
- 1635: Euthanasia and the First Amendment
- ... First Amendment gives one the right to demand the correction of an injustice. Would one not consider a terminal illness an injustice? Charles Hall contracted this deadly disease from a blood transfusion not from shooting drugs or having unprotected sex. So wouldn't Hall be entitled to have this injustice corrected? The Fourteenth Amendment gives one the right to life, liberty, or property, without due process of law. However, is living ...
- 1636: Suicide
- ... from ( Teen Suicide pg. 7 ) ~Talk about suicide, death, and dying. ~Give away things he/she really likes. ~Do dangerous things. ~Act very different ~Not want to do anything ~Start to drink or use other drugs. ~Go suddenly from happy to sad and happy to sad. If you notice more than one of these signs, then the person is in real danger. You can call 411, and ask for the Suicide ...
- 1637: Euthanasia
- ... the no opinion on euthanasia may be thinking that the person may be saved by a sudden medical advancement. It would be terrible for a member of your family to take a lethal dose of drugs, given to them by a doctor, to find the next day while reading a recent medical journal that a cure had been found a few days before. How would you feel?
- 1638: Euthanasia
- ... to assisted suicide--it's just being done so badly. (Shavelson, 39)" Just because something is done does not mean that it should be legal. Many things that are illegal are done anyway. Look at drugs, underage drinking, drunk driving, and speeding; these things are all illegal and are frequently practiced. Should these or other things be legallized just because they are done anyway? This is not a valid reason for ...
- 1639: How Alcohol May Affect Human Behaviour
- ... way the alcohol is taken. the individual's body (size weight, health). the individual's experience. the individual's mood. the circumstance in which alcohol is consumed (with food, in a social gathering, with other drugs etc.) The immediate effects of alcohol on an individual varies but can produce a wide range of effects including: (2) Loss of inhibitions. Flushing and dizziness. General impairment of brain and nervous system functions. General ...
- 1640: AIDS: Myths and Facts
- ... false beliefs,proven through many scientific studies. Hemophiliacs have contracted AIDS, after having been giving transfusions of blood which was contaminated with the HIV virus. Drug addicts have been infected through the intravenous injection of drugs with second hand or dirty needles used by someone who carried the HIV virus. Prostitutes contract and spread AIDS through sexual activity with several different partners without knowing their partners' sexual history. This in turn ...
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