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Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services > Health Services > Patient Care > Terminal Care > Euthanasia
Therapeutics > Patient Care > Terminal Care > Euthanasia
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Social Problems > Crime > Homicide > Euthanasia
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Criminology > Crime > Homicide > Euthanasia

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Euthanasia  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • The act or practice of killing or allowing death from natural causes, for reasons of mercy, i.e., in order to release a person from incurable disease, intolerable suffering, or undignified death. (from Beauchamp and Walters, Contemporary Issues in Bioethics, 5th ed)

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Synonyme(s)

  • Mercy Killing

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZM7HK4DP-Z

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 01/01/1999, dernière modification le 29/06/2018