Euthanasia Flashcards

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1
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commettre un suicide

A

to commit sucide

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2
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mettre un terme aux jours de qqun

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to put an end to one’s life

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3
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une tentative de suicide

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a sucide attemp

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4
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donner son consentement

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to give one’s consent

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5
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une maladie incurable

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a terminal disease

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6
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être sous assistance respiratoire

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to be one life support

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7
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une unité de soins palliatifs

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a care unit for the terminally ill

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8
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l’acharnement thérapeutique

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prolonging life through medical means

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9
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insupportable

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unbearable

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10
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souffrir le martyr

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to be in agony

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11
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être sous sédatifs

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to be under sedation

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12
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prescrire des tranquillisants

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to describe tranquilizers

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13
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soulager la douleur

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to alleviate pain

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14
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arrêter les soins

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to withdraw medical treatment

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15
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débrancher un tube d’alimentation

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to disconnect a feeding tube

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16
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débrancher l’aide respiratoire

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to turn off life support

17
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abréger la vie de qqun

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to shorten sb’s life