Are we asking the right questions?

Costeloe dismisses some of the key issues and draws attention away from the dangers and limitations of the current approach.1 I question our current interpretation of “active” and “passive” euthanasia. How exactly is extubating a child with serious pulmonary disease (which may or may not improve) different from giving him or her a lethal injection? …

[1]  K. Costeloe,et al.  Euthanasia in neonates , 2007, BMJ : British Medical Journal.