Former paralympian tells MPs veterans department offered her assisted death
While this is likely not due to an official policy, it is certainly due to a conflict of interest.<p>Medical personnel should not be involved in euthanasia.  While they have the requisite medical knowledge, medicine should be about saving lives, or at least palliative care.<p>Euthanists should be a separate thing, if they exist at all.  Euthanasia is about death, not life.<p>No one should go to the doctor for medical care and be provided death.  Such a situation destroys trust.