Is death better than disability?

Whom better to ask than the disabled? They give some surprising answers.
When assisted suicide is legalised most of the people who will die are disabled. And American disability advocates take a very dim view of it. This is the theme of a hard-hitting series of articles in the latest issue of the Disability and Health Journal. See:

• Killing us softly: the dangers of legalizing assisted suicide
• Assisted suicide laws create discriminatory double standard for who gets suicide prevention and who gets suicide assistance