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The Three Major

Types of

Euthanasia

Not requested

Involuntary Euthanasia

  • expresses wishes to live
  • patient does not want to die

References

Guirimand, Frederic, et al. "Death Wishes and Explicit Requests For Euthanasia In A Palliative Care Hospital: An Analysis Of Patients Files. "BMC Palliative Care 13.1 (2014): 1-18. Academic Search Complete. Web. 23 Mar. 2015

Taqi, Arshad. "Euthanasia: Is It Really A Bad Idea?." Anaesthesia, Pain & Intensive Care 16.3 (2012): 226-229. Academic Search Complete. Web. 23 Mar. 2015.

Darr, Kurt. "Assistance In Dying: Part I. Europe—The Vanguard." Hospital Topics 85.1 (2007): 35-39. Academic Search Complete. Web. 24 Mar. 2015

Would you let

Go?

Not requested

  • patient is not able to make a decision
  • decions carried out by a guardian or stranger designated by court

Non-Voluntary

Euthanasia

Euthanasia

  • Know as mercy killing
  • Physician intentionally cause death
  • purpose: give a painless death

Voluntary

Euthanasia

  • Patient wants to "pull the plug"
  • Requested by the patient
  • patient wants medical treatment to be stopped

Requested

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