r act of murder. Although the doctor had done no harm, isn't he
a figure to point a finger at? The definition of kill is to cause the death of. Killing can
also be used in several other words such as murder. When doctors perform their act of
euthanasia, they must 'cause the death of' their patients. Thus, killing them and in turn,
murdering. Since murdering someone is wrong and against the law, euthanasia should
not be permitted as well. "If killing is wrong, so is helping to kill someone" (Bailey 28).
Euthanasia also abolishes the hope of a miracle in medicine.
In my opinion, if death should be invoked on a patient, it should be done with nature.
We should not allow the greedy acts of money to interfere in the way of destiny of ones
undetermined life. How can doctors insist or advise patients to die, when their job is to
heal and prolong life? "...when physicians kill their patients, they violate their roles as
healers" (26). It contradicts its role. It seems like spending money on these patients for
a while would be wiser than to take the risk of complicating the future. The question of
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