Medical science has done a marvelous job by reducing pain and suffering of people and has added years to life. Average lifespan has almost doubled since India's Independence . We must give credit to all the agencies including Govts for achieving this milestone. Doctors have definitely played the most important role with latest drugs, supplements and state of the Art, Medical Technology. My own experience compels me to ask the question, Does Longevity add to Human misery ?
We have the experts in all related medical fields who do not let patient die even if there is very little scope to reverse the damage . Angioplasty, Bye - Pass surgery Dialysis, Neurosurgical procedures etc have effectively saved many a lives. Of late, we have the choice and feasibility of Organ Transplants. Assisted Ventilation , Blood transfusion in trauma and advancement in Oncology have all contributed to the…