es and complaints of pain. Despite equal medical coverage benefits to all races, wealthy elderly white patients often receive better medical care than African Americans and Latinos (International, 1). Therefore, minority patients will become the victims of Euthanasia.
If Euthanasia is legalized it will become a threat to severely sick female patients. While women are under-represented in suicide statistics, they are often over represented
in assisted suicide and euthanasia reports. A descriptive analysis of the 69 people who died with the assistance of Dr. Jack Kevorkian between 1990 and 1998 shows that 71% of the victims were women (Roscoe, 2). In Oregon, women are increasingly receiving assisted suicide. Assisted suicide "is someone who provides an individual with the i
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