A place where Euthanasia is talked about, but not offered. Support grows in the Netherlands for better ways to manage pain. Assisted suicide legal in Germany but never with a physician. There's no middle ground in the North American medical profession but there is shifting. How a nurse crossed the line between withdrawing treatment and ending life.
Advocates say good palliative care makes requests for euthanasia rare.
A landmark vote on assisted suicide. Changing the law in Canada Giving people a choice of how to die. The last word. This series is reproduced with permission from the Atkinson Foundation. Beyond Final Exit - Part Nine Starvation and assisted suicide by Chris Docker.