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Right to die

Right to die

Q Tell me your thoughts about the videos and text and article. (use BULLETS to separate your thoughts.... looking for QUALITY... not quantity... ) 14 points • I want you to tell me your thoughts on all of these topics (mention something SPECIFIC to the video/text/article for full points!!): Don't forget the bullets! (you'll have 7 bullets!) o Karen Ann Quinlan (video) o Terri Schiavo (video) o The HIGH cost of Dying (video) o We Need to Change How we Bury the Dead (video) o What happens to our bodies (video) o Living Wills and Advanced Directives (video above) o Death with Dignity FACT SHEET (above) 2. You watched the videos on the homepage.... and clicked on the links in the center section. (USE BULLETS... 2 bullets!) • Tell me, what you think of all the different choices for your body after death and let me know what choice would you choose for YOUR body (burial, cremation, set off in fireworks, made into a diamond)? • Is your choice determined by your cultural responsibilities? religion? reducing your carbon footprint? scared to be buried? Tell me WHAT and also tell me WHY! 2 points

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Karen Ann Quinlan was an American woman whose name rose to prominence as a result of a legal battle between her parents and the state. Quinlan was 21 when she went into a persistent vegetative state following the consumption of alcohol laced with valium This legal battle made her a prominent figure in the controversy surrounding the Right to Die movement not just in the US, but across the globe. Her parents were of the belief that keeping her alive using a respirator was an unfair means of prolonging her life. Her parents requested that she be disconnected from her ventilator but the doctors under the