Mrs. Abbie Borroto was caught in a slow, wrenching, inexorable process; she was dying of cancer. She was a woman of 59, the mother of two daughters, a member of the" Manchester (N.H.) Grace Episcopal Church. As she lay in the neat, white bed in Hillsboro County Hospital, wasted from 140 to 80 pounds, there was nothing left for her but to wait in agony for the end.
Watching and listening at her bedside, her physician, Dr. Hermann N. Sander, was seized with pity. He knew the law and the precepts of the medical profession; he must not stand in...
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