Euthanasia

Euthanasia Exploratory
<Tab/>Mercy killing or euthanasia is the act by which a person suffering from a severe and painful illness, or injury, is released from life through a less painful and faster method. Strange though it may seem it has existed in early times as well: Soldiers through the centuries- as far back as the Greeks and the Romans-have killed wounded comrades rather than leave them to be captured alive by their enemies or to die on battle fields. The assumption being that the enemies will torture the wounded man or that he will die slowly and painfully. In fact th…