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is the most personal and yet impersonal event in our lives. Death is necessarily experienced alone, but we are not supposed to die on our own. It affects people around us. Staff, relatives and legislators all have an idea of how this death is to occur, with whom and how it is to be handled.
ABORTION- refers to
Is
Abortion Moral?
As long as it is direct- that is, it is performed deliberately and willfully, abortion is immoral. Employed as an end or means of another end.
comes
from the greek word Thanatus which means easy or happy death. easy death in this context, means earlier death that is intentionally caused in order to get rid of a difficult death.
Voluntary
measure of causing death of the patient at his willful consent or request. the measure of causing death of the patient who is unable to e express his will and make his intentions known as in unconcious or comatose state. measure of causing the death of the patient in defiance of his expressed will and/or against his consent.
Non-Voluntary
Euthanasia- indicates
Involuntary
Is
Euthanasia Moral?
Euthanasia
bases:
Violation
Contrary
Refers
to the undue prolongationof life and delay of the occurrence of natural death which in effect lengthens the suffering of the person
Against
An
Natural Law
Insult to the Sovereign Master of Life and Death Contrary to Human Dignity
Refers
to the mere allowing and acceptance of natural death in its definitely inescapable occurrence in due time as the final moment of ones earthly lfe.
Is
Orthotyhanasia Moral?
By natural inclination and by reason of the principle of stewardship, everyone is morally obliged to nurture and to take care of his life even for its prolonged existence.
Care
and Caring for patients A Team Approach Pain and Symptom Control Outpatient and Home Care Humanized Inpatient Care Freedom from Financial Worry Bereavement Counseling And Assistance
Death
is the most feared occasion in the life of man. It is considered as the saddest event from which man in all his interests to live wants to escape.