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Introduction
Euthanasia, which means "good death," is a controversial topic. It involves speeding up the death of a patient to relieve their suffering. There are two types of euthanasia: active and passive euthanasia. Active euthanasia is when a doctor deliberately ends a patient's life, while passive euthanasia is when treatment is withheld.
Assisted suicide and physician-assisted suicide are different from euthanasia. People may consider euthanasia if they have terminal illnesses and experience unbearable pain or other physical and emotional difficulties. Laws on euthanasia vary by country, with some allowing it under certain conditions (
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'Euthanasia: Right to Die with Dignity'
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By taking part in this quiz, you can gain more knowledge regarding euthanasia. The quiz contains ten questions with short explanation of the answers. The topics covered are:
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Mercy killing (1✔ ✔Trusted Source
'Euthanasia: Right to Die with Dignity'
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- Types of euthanasia (2✔ ✔Trusted Source
euthanasia
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active euthanasia
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- Terminal sedation (6✔ ✔Trusted Source
The Essentials of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
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- Euthanasia as a fundamental right (8✔ ✔Trusted Source
What ails the 'right' to die with dignity?
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