A ‘good’ death


Euthanasia – is it mercy killing, or a merciful death?

THE patient, Madam Z, laid on the hospital bed, in a coma. There was no suffering for the patient. Her breast cancer had spread to the brain and liver. Both organs were rapidly failing. Her blood pressure had dropped to a barely recordable level.

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