Euthanasia Flashcards

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l’euthanasie

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mercy killing

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l’euthanasie passive

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passive euthanasia

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le droit de mourir

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the right to die

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le droit de mourir dignement

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the right to a dignified death

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le suicide médicalement assisté

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doctor-assisted suicide

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un docteur pratique l’euthanasie

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a suicide doctor

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être partisan de l’euthanasie

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to be pro-euthanasia

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les adversaires de l’euthanasie

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mercy-killing foes

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pratiquer l’euthanasie

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to carry out euthanasia

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les soins palliatifs

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palliative care

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être en phase terminale

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to be terminally ill

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être sous assistance respiratoire

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to be on a life support system

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débrancher le respirateur

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to unplug the life support system

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être maintenu en vie artificiellement

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to be kept alive artificially

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prolonger la vie inutilement

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to prolong life needlessly

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l’acharnement thérapeutique

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use of intensive medication to keep sb alive

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un traitement dégradant

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a degrading treatment

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abréger les souffrances de qqn

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to put an end to sb’s suffering

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soulager les souffrances de qqn

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to alleviate sb’s suffering

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mettre fin à la vie d’un malade

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to terminate a patient’s life

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un calmant

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a pain killer

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administrer des médicaments mortels

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to inject lethal drugs

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mourir paisiblement

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to die peacefully

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mourir sans souffrir

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to die a painless death

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la dépénalisation de l’euthanasie

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the decriminalisation of euthanasia

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légaliser l’euthanasie

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to legalise euthanasia

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l’interruption de la vie

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the termination of life

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une maladie incurable

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an incurable disease

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être alimenté de force

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to be forced fed

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débrancher un tube d’alimentation

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to disconnect a feeding tube

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arreter l’alimentation artificielle

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to withhold tube feeding

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avoir trois mois à vivre

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to have three months to live

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être dans un état vegetatif persistant

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to be in a persistent vegetative state

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être grabataire

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to be permanently bedridden

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être dans le coma

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to be in a coma

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être cliniquement mort

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to be clinically dead

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être autorisé à décider soi-meme

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to be allowed to decide for oneself

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un testament de vie

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a living will

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être contraire à la morale

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to be ethically wrong