Last updated on: 3/22/2021 | Author: ProCon.org

Take Action

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1. Explore the perspective of terminally-ill doctor Jeff Sutherland.

2. Consider both the pro and con arguments presented by the American Medical Association.

3. Analyze the “Moral and Practical Challenges of Physician-Assisted Suicide” presented by doctors Karl Lorenz and Joanne Lynn.

4. Consider how you felt about the issue before reading this article. After reading the pros and cons on this topic, has your thinking changed? If so, how? List two to three ways. If your thoughts have not changed, list two to three ways your better understanding of the “other side of the issue” now helps you better argue your position.

5. Push for the position and policies you support by writing US national senators and representatives.