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However, after ruling out addiction or mental illness, by what logic does Gawande assume that Button--and all others who commit suicide--are not thinking rationally?
Gawande tries to gloss over his discomfort--everyone's discomfort--with the cruelty and injustice of abortion by comparing it to other unpleasant surgical procedures.
Gawande admits that "knowing whether we have the technology to keep [the fetus] alive doesn't answer" the more fundamental question of when a fetus becomes a conscious being.
Perhaps Gawande's own prejudices are showing when he simply assumes that the elderly or terminally ill, in wishing to escape from constant pain or degeneration through suicide, are--if not actually addicted or mentally ill--then "obviously" irrational.
The author is Atul Gawande, M.D., who wrote a fascinating Slate "Diary" a couple of weeks ago about his life as a surgical resident in Boston.