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Persuasive Essay On Medical Assisted Suicide

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In a person's life they have many different choices.Some choices take very little thinking and then others do not. If you had the choice do have someone help you die in a difficult situation? Would you make another person go through the pain of losing a loved one and their last memory be killing you? Life is tough enough and each person has to go through so many trials medical assisted suicide is never the true answer no matter the pain of a person. Different people have different reasons on why they would want to use medical assisted suicide as their way of dying but medical assisted suicide is never the answer no matter the type of person. People with mental issues and with terminal medical issues are normally the type of person that …show more content…

Mental competence is a very important factor in deciding who should be able to have medically assisted suicide but no one should so there should not be any qualifications. Also there are many different ways you can treat a mental patient and a patient that is terminally ill instead of giving them death and the ability to not fight for their lives. The older a person is normally can somewhat cloud their decisions on dying and how they ultimately want to leave this earth and have an impact on it. There are many different qualifications a person has to go through to get the ok for medically assisted suicide. A woman named Kate Cheney was eighty five years-old and asked her doctor to assist her in committing suicide but her doctor did not go along with it. Kate’s …show more content…

This is a bad decision for the legislation of California to make because it will impact more and more people for the worse by encouraging them to commit suicide even if they do not have mental issues or a terminal illness. Although many people think that death is the answer it is truly not it is a quick solution to an eternal problem but every person should try and make it

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