Show The Natural ucacn The natural dgath is no utopian dream Both longevity and euthanasia are within the reach of mankind Not a few have already secured both while many more may find them I have seen the man He was old Ho had neither pain anger nor sorrow Finally his intellect in-tellect began to lose its power His ambition am-bition changed to a desire for repose His ideas of space time and duty lingered lin-gered for a moment then passed away Step by step his powers waned Happily Hap-pily painlessly carelessly the moments flew The merry sounds of youth at play and the hum of the busy world only rocked him gently to sleep On and on he passed until his intellect ceased and consciousness was no more This istho true euthanasia It suggests no terror it inflicts no pain it brings no agony Dr J Hobart Egbert in Dietic and Hygienic Gazette |