Maybe, but I'm with Laurie....it's still starving them to death. That's why it's always bugged me...
----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'The Sandbox Discussion List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 11:05 AM Subject: RE: [Sndbox] Right to Die > Actually, the hospice folks here swear that removing the tube is actually > more peaceful for the patient than other methods. Their body shuts down and > goes to sleep. > > > Charles Mims > http://www.the-sandbox.org > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Laurie > Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 11:38 AM > To: The Sandbox Discussion List > Subject: RE: [Sndbox] Right to Die > > I have a problem with just stopping the feeding tube. > That is starving her to death...nope...can't go with that..but if she is > braindead, or in a permanent vegitative state, I can see increasing pain > meds and ending her life that way....no suffering. In my opinion, starvation > is painful and suffering occurs. > > Laurie ________________________________ Changes to your subscription (unsubs, nomail, digest) can be made by going to http://sandboxmail.net/mailman/listinfo/sndbox_sandboxmail.net
