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dmcintosh

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The main difference between assisted suicide and active euthanasia is
 
  a. active euthanasia is more accepted by society as a whole
  b. in active euthanasia, a second person actually performs an action that results in the firstperson's death
 c. oral drugs are used in assisted suicide, while IV (intravenous) drugs are used in activeeuthanasia
 d. active euthanasia results in painful deaths; assisted suicide deaths are always painless
  e. only physicians may participate in active euthanasia

Question 2

The term euthanasia literally means
 
  a. to kill someone
  b. a good death
  c. a malevolent intention is involved
  d. life is good
  e. youth in Asia


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Leostella20

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


dmcintosh

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Wow, this really help

Jsherida

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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