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OSWALD

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Describe physician-assisted suicide.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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jasonq

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Physician-assisted suicide is the process of a physician providing education and the means to patients who wish to end their own lives. It is a passive form of assisting the patient in ending his own life; it is the patient who takes the action, using the information and means provided by the physician.

Answer to Question 2

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