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Euthanasia - How valuable is human life?  

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Euthanasia: How Valuable Is Human Life? By: Todd A.M. DeCosta April 25, 2002 Dr. John Farnum Ethics 220 When my grandfather had been diagnosed with prostate cancer and was not responding well to the treatment, I began to realize the importance of sustaining life. After discontinuing his treatment, I noticed that my grandfather's body was getting weaker and weaker. Everyone in the family could notice the pain he was enduring just to walk across the room. The family would willingly insist on retrieving whatever it was he desired at that moment, but he would not allow it. He would use all his energy to go across the room to obtain whatever it was that he wanted on his own. The family, including myself, thought that he was just being his stubborn self. He later lost the ability to walk and became bed stricken for his last couple of months until he passed away in his...

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