Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/02/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A close friend of mine, who is a very prominent surgeon here, always reiterates that modern medicine does not allow anyone to die with dignity... Cheers Jayanand On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 9:26 AM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > Jayanand Govindaraj mon ami, > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: House of Cheer and Hope, II > > >> Dynamic framing.. >> Cheers >> Jayanand > > > The framing might be dynamic ! However if in my case I should be bundled in > a bed without being the least bit mobile I would trust someone would give > me > the "black magic pill" and for heaven sake have mercy on my soul and let me > go!" To wherever that maybe? > > Just don't leave me in some semi-communicated state dying slowly day by day > sitting or lying on a bed being kept breathing with machines and pills! > HELL > NO I WONT GO THAT WAY! > > Hell we have far more mercy toward animals and critters! > > But we humans???????? Why we'll work almost forever attempting to keep Mom > or Dad alive. And many do that without any thought what the patient is > going > through mentally? Even though they may never speak a word again ! THE TRUTH > IS? Get over it! They're dying! Let them go mercifully and quickly! They > are > never going to walk out of the hospital and be... "NORMAL WHATEVER YOU MAY > THINK AND WISH!" > > No I'm not being mean and unlovable toward "dying humans?" If they are, let > them have as much comfort as they pass away. But for heaven sake don't keep > them alive just for the sake they're lying there some how breathing with > the > assistance of machinery when they mentally have no idea what day or who you > are! > > Live the memories of past and appreciate the times you had. > > But when a "human is going?" Just let them go as quickly, quietly and > painlessly as possible. You'll, if you are lucky will see them on the other > side if that is in your beliefs of whatever? > > cheers, > Dr. ted > > >> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 5:04 AM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> >> wrote: >>> >>> PESO: >>> >>> I sent this one this morning and could not believe that I have had no >>> comments on it. Then I checked the sent mail and discovered that I had >>> sent it Tom instead of the group: >>> >>> PESO: >>> >>> The director of the nursing home took me to several rooms and asked me to >>> photograph the people for their relatives who were not able to visit: >>> >>> http://www.pbase.com/image/154522521 >>> >>> C&C greatly appreciated. >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Tina >>> -- >>> Tina Manley >>> http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information