Euthanasia

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Mind Map on Euthanasia, created by shagroot96 on 19/02/2014.
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Euthanasia
  1. To an end the life of a person who is terminally ill or is suffering . Most of the time it is by the choice of the peson or if he/she is comatose or paralysed the desicison can be from a family member
    1. PRO EUTHANASIA
      1. Can provide the person an asy way out ,rather than long term suffering .
        1. Is possibly the only choice for some families who cannot afford the burden of an hospital bill. Can prevent the family from going into debt.
          1. Individuals maintain the freedom of choice and that shouldnt be taken away from them .
            1. Euthanasia can be utilised only when in absolute necessity.
      2. AGAINST EUTHANASIA
        1. it can be sayed by some that euthanasia is equivelant to murder.

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          • It can be sayed by some people that euthanasia is equivalent to murder .
          1. It goes against the moral ethics code of a medical profesional to take someones life .
            1. Certain religions clearly state that mercy killing or assisted mercy killing is prohibited.
              1. The legalisation of euthanasia might be taken addvantage of by criminals and might have an effect on the legal system .
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