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berenicecastro

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Several countries, such as Belgium, Columbia, and Switzerland, tolerate physician-assisted suicide provided five criteria are met. Which of the following is not one of these criteria?
 
  a. The patient is competent.
  b. The patient makes repeated requests.
  c. The patient is over age 65.
  d. The patient's condition is intolerable with no hope for improvement.

Question 2

Which country was the first to have an official policy legalizing physician-assisted suicide?
 
  a. the United States
  b. Canada
  c. Columbia
  d. the Netherlands



C.mcnichol98

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d



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