Interview with Hospital Administrator, Spiritual Leaders, and Colleagues about Euthanasia

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Voluntary/Assisted Euthanasia
Euthanasia is a deliberate assistance to a sick person to die. It is a common practice to those who are critically ill. It can be voluntary or a decision by a doctor or the health officials in charge. Some people support it while others have criticisms over ethical grounds (BBC, 2014). An interview with the hospital administrator, spiritual leaders, a healthcare colleague and a friend presented diverse views about the practice. Here are their responses about the topic.
For the hospital administrator, he seemed not to be troubled by the question. He believes that the practice is in the interest of the patient. Before it is conducted, the expert reviews the conditions of the patients who are seeking for the termination of their life. It is an ethical field which they are convinced of some no life when they try it out. However, when there are signs that the sick might come back to live, the doctors feel it as a haunting undertaking and should be avoided. The ethical grounds ar...