The seraphic, illuminating Pearl S. Buck stimulates our moral compass and arouses compunction with the following quote: “Euthanasia is a long, smooth-sounding word, and it conceals its danger as long, smooth words do, but the danger is there, nevertheless.” The nescient who dive into the murky, precarious waters of euthanasia transgress all concepts of morality and ethics, thereby devastating mankind’s longevity that a plethora of medical professionals have arduously crafted. For the love of unparalleled well-being, make not only the right choice, but the righteous one, by standing with me in the fight against euthanasia!
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Euthanasia is an immoral act for doctors. The Hippocratic Oath (translated by Michael J. North, M.S., M.S.L.S., Head of Rare Books & Early Manuscripts in the History and Medicine Division at the U.S. National Library of Medicine) enlightens us: “I will not give a lethal drug to anyone if I am asked, nor will I advise such a plan; and similarly I will not give a woman a pessary to cause an abortion.” The sanctity of life enshrined in the words of this pivotal oath serve as the moral guide for the practice of medicine. According to Leon Kass, M.D., Ph.D., former Chairman of the President's Council on Bioethics: “The prohibition against killing patients . . . stands as the first promise of self-restraint sworn to in the Hippocratic Oath, as …show more content…
The fact that “about 900 people annually are administered lethal substances without having given explicit consent, and in one jurisdiction, almost 50% of cases of euthanasia are not reported” according to https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ exacerbates the germane menace. The British Broadcasting Corporation avers that “an Age Concern dossier in 2000 showed that doctors put Do Not Resuscitate orders in place on elderly patients without consulting them or their families” and