Op-Ed: Who can know the pain of wanting to die?
April 27, 2009
Mrs Turnball wants to die. “Will you talk to her, Max?” asks one of her doctors. “Maybe prescribe her something?” I glance down at her notes. Mrs Turnball is in her late forties. Fourteen years ago she suffered horrific injuries in a car crash. She had a bleed into her brain that left her paralysed and unable to care for herself, and is now reliant on carers for even the most basic tasks. Â (Telegraph)
