1. Euthanasia
... of euthanasia in Holland occurred without the patient's explicit request, and in 17% of such cases, alternative treatment was available in contravention of the guidelines. (BBC News) This example is a prime reason why euthanasia should not be legalized in the states. Even if laws are setup there is a possibility that many cases will go unreported. There are many factors that make ... impact on the doctor patient relationship when the role of healer becomes associated with the role of killer." (Wekesser 70) "This fear is still very real and leads to large numbers of late presentations of...
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