Euthanasia
Euthanasia Sometimes suffering is as inevitable as it is unfortunate.. I have seen families suffering as their kin battles a debilitating incurable or progressive medical condition. Every person has a right to live, but if that living is reduced to breathing through a tube and swallowing food through a pipe, is that acceptable? Or instances where an active ticking mind is trapped inside a lifeless body .. an excruciating state to imagine.. Are we stubbornly prolonging suffering for the patient and financial burden and mental angst for the family ? Humankind has been manipulating nature for a very long time now, but death is as inevitable as life and our attempt to play God by physicians back fires in more ways than one. If we try to fight nature to this extent, we will pay a huge price for sure. Survival of the fittest is the law of nature. Sometimes I think, it is ok to accept, to let nature take its course and let go. Medicine is a rational science, but life and death isn’t...