These Raging Days of Our Lives, speaks of Euthanasia and medicine

'This is a very special day for me. It's the day of my release, the release from suffering, the release from the torment of my body.' Those were the words of the very first Canadian to die through the process of doctor assisted-suicide, with the doctor being Jack Kevorkian. His name was Austin Bastable, and in the last few years of his life he became a crusader for the right to die with dignity.         …

…be won. People would have the freedom to decide when they have had enough suffering and how they wish to die. Yet the time it will take is most probably a long one. Many problems and obstacles must be overcome, from the oppression of religious organisations to the negative image portrayed by biased media. In time these organisations might see the light, and we will all be able to go gentle into that good night.