The New Old Age: A Desperate Act, Born of Depression

Saturday, August 4, 2012 - 17:10 in Health & Medicine

Over the last several months, two California men have watched their wives end their lives after a long, drawn-out illness. Were the husbands' acts informed by love or despair? Were they a reasonable response to unbearable suffering?

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