“In quixotically trying to conquer death doctors all too frequently do no good for their patients' ease but at the same time they do harm instead by prolonging and even magnifying patients' dis-ease.”
Quote by Jack Kevorkian
Work
Prescription--medicide: the goodness of planned death
This book delves into the complexities surrounding the topic of planned death, examining the ethical and philosophical arguments for and against euthanasia. It explores the historical, cultural, and legal dimensions of the issue, offering a comprehensive analysis of the various perspectives on the subject. more
Author
Jack Kevorkian
Jack Kevorkian, born on May 26, 1928, was an American pathologist known for his advocacy of physician-assisted suicide, often referred to as the 'Death Doctor'. He had a rich experience in the field of pathology and worked in several hospitals. In the 1980s, he began to focus on the issue of physician-assisted suicide and started to assist patients in ending their lives. His actions were highly controversial and led to his arrest, but also brought public attention to the issue of physician-assisted suicide. more
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