Best Quote by Jack Kevorkian
“The patient decides when it's best to go.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: TV documentary “The Death with” 1995
Choosing the right moment for medical decisions is crucial for autonomy and dignity.
In simple terms: Timing matters for personal autonomy.
Key Takeaway
Make informed choices at the right time.
Themes
autonomy
medical ethics
decision making
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
ethical
reflective
When to use this quote
- hospital discharge
- palliative care
- legal consent
Key Concepts
patient rights
end‑of‑life care
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you know when the time is right?
- What safeguards protect patient choices?
A Different Perspective
May be limited by legal restrictions or family pressure.
