The Evolving Trend of Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide

The practice of euthanasia and assisted suicide goes directly against the concept of human dignity. The history of euthanasia is a lengthy one. Dating back to classical antiquity (5th century B.C. to 1st century B.C.) the ancient Greeks and Romans would frequently practice “mercy killings.” Although Hippocrates, widely accepted author of the Hippocratic Oath, had […]