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Ronald Mansur And Assisted Suicide

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occasions for assisting in suicide; so popular is he that he has been labeled "Dr. Death". One of his "patients", was Ronald Mansur, a real estate agent. Mansur had been too sick to drive and carried a morphine pump with him to fight the pain. He had bone and lung cancer. He eventually began to almost go insane from the pain, and he called Dr. Kevorkian. Mansur inhaled a large amount of Carbon Monoxide, given to him by the doctor, and died.Kevorkian was acquitted (Long 90).

One of the most adamant groups in favor of assisted suicide is the Gay Men 's Health Crisis. They released the quote "The fact that the circumstances of the disabled population are, as a whole, far less than ideal in this country, and are likely never to be perfect, is
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