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Euthanasia ?Consent (who, when) No intervention 'Pro-Life' Prolong life ' ... Arguments. Quality of life. economic burden. merciful thing to do. Withhold support ... – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Doctors discretion


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Euthanasia
Pro-Life Prolong life
Right to Die Shorten life
Sanctity of life wrong diagnosis or
treatment compromises physician slippery slope
Quality of life economic burden merciful thing to
do
Arguments
Intervention measures
Extraordinary means
Ordinary means
Palliative care
?Consent (who, when) No intervention
Withhold support
Physician assisted suicide (passive)
Euthanasia (active)
Imminent death (2 weeks)
Criteria slippery slope
Chronically ill
Terminal illness (advanced, no cure)
Doctors discretion
Mentally ill
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