d not be made rationally. A proof of this inaccuracy is the case of a quadriplegic boy in Virginia who has been paralyzed for over 24 years. He confesses doctors have told him he would die in two ocassions and "I have been living a semi-independent life for nearly 23 years". He also adds "I am grateful assisted suicide was not an option" (www.disabledman.com, 2003). However, the question remains the same for the proponents of euthanasia. They would say that this boy has chosen to live in a way that for others would be no possible because of the lack of dignity, and according to the latest phisicians' report in Oregon "The three most common reasons patients gave for wanting assisted suicide were loss of autonomy, inability to participate in enj
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