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Discussion Forum Question - Topic (Physician Assisted Death / End of Life Decisions)
- Define the term euthanasia. Is this different from Physician assisted death?
- After reviewing the safeguards and guidelines (in the course texts) for a policy of Assisted Death, state your personal position on this very controversial issue.
- Physician Assisted Death is now legal in only 5 states, if this becomes legal in the entire United States, what types of challenges might you face as a health care provider?
- From an ethical standpoint, how can the physician respect the patient's wishes and still maintain an ethical practice of medicine?