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Tthe health care system works like that sometimes. An old person had late stage skeleton cancer, extreme pain, drugs didn't help. He wanted to die. The health
by cutemonster 4y ago
Tthe health care system works like that sometimes.
An old person had late stage skeleton cancer, extreme pain, drugs didn't help. He wanted to die. The health care system kept him alive against his will for as long as they could
In that case I suppose the reason was instead covering one's own back.
- peekopop 4y ago[dead]
- vintermann 4y agoEven the Catholic church firmly defends such people's right to refuse further treatment, and even to terminal sedation (painkillers that will shorten your life by a lot as a side effect). If the health care system actively kept him alive against his wishes, that's on the health care system.