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    Suicide Persuasive Speech

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    Debbonaire, a patient who has breast cancer. Spoke to the online article The Independent says she doesn’t agree with this bill at all. Thangam also said “more needs to be done to improve palliative care and mental health treatment for those with terminal illnesses.” With all the money that goes into health care, and finding cures, and making medicine for doctors to prescribe their patients. Shouldn’t they at least dig deeper to actually take the time to make…

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    Cons/counterargument Jansen (2015) wrestles with the moral grey area that is VSED and PAS. She furthers the argument against both with fierce oppression. To purely say that VSED is the common middle ground in which both parties can compromise is misleading (P. 410). Jansen (2015) agrees that the support of VSED, based solely on the fact that patients have the right to refuse treatment, which in this case includes food (P. 410). This truth does not exempt VSED for the moral ethical debate that…

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    This paper seeks to determine whether it is morally sound to exclude alcoholics from the transplant waiting list or if alcoholics should be placed in a lower slot on the list. One side argues that alcoholics should get equal access to new livers and that all should be placed on the waiting list regardless of the reason that they are in need of a new liver. The other side believes in what is known as maximum benefit, or the idea that alcoholics should not be excluded from the list, but should be…

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    Research Questions: What are people’s attitudes towards physician-assisted suicide? Participants: I will survey the general population. I want to find out if average people know about Physician-assisted suicide, as well as their attitudes towards this treatment option. In asking the general population, more specifically college students, assuming they are all of voting age they can help inspire a change to the current regulation. Average people as participants are relevant since their survey…

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    As described earlier, advanced cases of AIDS, cancer and certain terminal illnesses are usually painful and enduring. The patients who are suffering from these illnesses can only survive for a long time due to the use of advanced treatment but often times the treatments themselves can be crippling. The point being made…

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    assisted suicide such as the sanctity of life and receiving high-quality palliative care that make the topic argumentative. Death with Dignity should be legalized in more states to help those who are suffering, those who can no longer go on with the terminal illness they are fighting, and to end their long lasting hospital bills. Many patients who seek this should not have to change residences, especially since it causes more out-of-pocket…

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    If you or a loved one were suffering from a terminal illness or extreme accident would you not want you/that person to suffer anymore? Assisted Suicide is the act of helping with someone’s death with their permission in the matter. This is often misinterpreted as murder, even though the “victim” of the assisted suicide gave full permission to the “offender” in some form. Often times the “offender” is sentenced to twenty-five to life in prison due to it being tried as a murder charge. The ending…

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    Pros And Cons Of Pas

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    someone cannot end their own life in a dignified way when they so choose because of a disability or disease, they should have the right to the help of a physician. This right if requested should then be respected especially when it comes to painful terminal illnesses. In fact denying such a request to me seems cruel. It seems cruel to make someone live in pain and suffering even if it is a short while. I also believe in order to prevent innocent deaths there needs to be strict laws in place to…

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    Imagine if you were lying in a hospital bed and you and your loved ones are being informed that your life has taken a turn for the worse, which has impacted your quality of life forever by having a terminal illness. Are you willing to make a decision to take the easy way out? What would your choice be? Do we truly have the right to cross the fine lines of life and death? Do you think we have the right to decide who gets to live and who doesn’t? Physician-Assisted Suicide (PAS) should not be…

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    Everyday people all over America are becoming sick. They are hearing from their physician that they have a terminal-illness. This surprising news often leaves individuals with difficult decisions they were told they have an estimated amount of time left to live. These terminally-ill patients are faced with many struggles. This may include but is not limited to incurable pain, loss of bodily functions, or losing portions of their body. No matter what their ailment is, they should be allowed to…

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