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"The use of a physician's clinical skill and judgment for purposes other than promoting an individual's health and welfare undermines a basic ethical foundation of medicine -- first do no harm," she said. "Requiring physicians to be involved in executions violates their oath to protect lives."

Which means court-appointed anesthesiologists walked off the job today when they were told to kill someone.

Pro-choice, guys. I chose not to kill. I also chose not to get into circumstances where I have to make that decisions like that one.

It just never fails to blow me out of the water that one side of the spectrum is offended by one kind of death, the other side another -

Hello. Dead is dead. Dead is forever. I'd think someone would get it through their head this is to be avoided.

Date: 2006-02-22 02:45 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] djstatick.livejournal.com
I totally agree. It's funny how people flip out about abortion or something, but then are all about capital punishment and such. Le sigh...

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