Euthanasia

The act or practice of killing or allowing death from natural causes, for reasons of mercy, i.e., in order to release a person from incurable disease, intolerable suffering, or undignified death. (from Beauchamp and Walters, Contemporary Issues in Bioethics, 5th ed)

Also Known As:

Mercy Killing; Killing, Mercy; Killings, Mercy; Mercy Killings

Therapeutics: 1190486
- Patient Care: 613
  - Terminal Care: 3963
    - Euthanasia: 2375
Social Sciences
- Sociology
  - Social Problems
    - Homicide
      - Euthanasia: 2375
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
- Health Services
  - Patient Care: 613
    - Terminal Care: 3963
      - Euthanasia: 2375

Pascal Etienne Selected Research

Pascal Etienne Research Topics

Disease

Therapy/Procedure