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Helping Patients Who Are Dying or Helping Patients to Die? | Prof. Farr Curlin

The Thomistic Institute

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Ethics of Death with Dignity

This chapter explores the ethical complexities of physician-assisted suicide, focusing on patient autonomy and the challenges faced by families. It examines narratives like that of Brittany Maynard to highlight concerns over quality of life and the evolving role of medical practitioners in facilitating end-of-life decisions.

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