Christiantiy Medical Ethics Flashcards
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What is voluntary euthanasia?
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When someone kills themselves or seeks assistance from someone to help
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What is fertility treatment?
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Medical treatment given because the person wants children and is unable to produce
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What is involuntary euthanasia?
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When someone makes the decision for the person as they are unable to make one
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What is active euthanasia?
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Bringing forward the death by giving injections or cocktail of drugs
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What is passive euthanasia?
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When the treatment that is keeping the person alive is withdrawn
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What does the word euthanasia mean?
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A good death