Re: Euthanasia banned in Australia!

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From: jan
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 1997 00:00

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EShipp@tennet.com (Eleanor Shipp) writes:

> In article <5h65r8$nkk$1@euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au>,
>    d-moss@adfa.oz.au (David Moss) wrote:
>  >Euthanasia banned in Australia !
> 
> The right of All Australians to die without dignity in excruciating agony is 
> preserved. Well thank God for that.

I can't see how getting a doctor to kill you or set up and infusion set and 
laptop to do it for you is more dignified that passing peacefully in your 
sleep.  As for the excruciating agony there are only a few cases where
we can't get the pain under control - research goes on.

Jan

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From: jan@orchide.dialix.oz.au (jan)
Subject: Re: Euthanasia banned in Australia!
Date: 1997/03/29
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