[yōṓthə-nā́zhə, -zhē-ə]
(n.)The act or practice of ending the life of an individual suffering from a terminal illness or an incurable condition, as by lethal injection or the suspension of extraordinary medical treatment.
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Return to the Euthanasia Home Page. ... Euthanasia: the intentional killing by act or omission of a dependent human being for his or her alleged benefit. (The key word here is "intentional". If death is not intended, it is not an act of euthanasia) ;
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When a person carries out an act of euthanasia, he brings about the death of another person because he believes the latter's present existence is so bad that she would be better off dead, or believes that unless he intervenes and ends her life, it will become so bad that she would be better off dead.
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Euthanasia (from the Greek ευθανασία meaning "good death": ευ -, eu- (well or good) + θάνατος , thanatos (death)) refers to the practice of ending a life in a painless manner. Many different fo...
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2. No system of safeguards could ever be foolproof, so in practice legalising ‘voluntary euthanasia’ would result in legalising involuntary euthanasia. This has been the experience in both Nazi Germany and, currently, in Holland.(ref)
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Go to the previous page, or to the Euthanasia/PAS menu, or choose: ... Beliefs about suicide and euthanasia ... Perhaps the most common form of passive euthanasia is to give a patient large doses of morphine to control pain, in spite of the likelihood that the pain-killer will suppress respiration and cause death earlier than...
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Euthanasia Futurist Topics - Health 196 1 2 3 4... ... Countries which allow euthanasia have poorly developed hospice care. ... Proper pain relief is not a form of euthanasia.
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