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Old Aug 28th, 2005, 08:22 AM       
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Originally Posted by El Blanco
I see the other as breaking the Hipocratic Oath and playing God. The whole thing with "First, do no harm", I'm pretty sure killing your patient falls under "harm".
What if killing your patient with their consent actually stops their suffering? What if the continuation of a patient's life is actually more harmful than dying is, if noth physically then psychologically?
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