The Case for Euthanasia: Should Physician-Assisted Suicide be Legalized? ... Passive euthanasia involves the patient's refusal of medical assistance. ... As to active euthanasia, there has been no Supreme Court ruling determining whether the right to die, as understood in passive euthanasia cases, can be bound over to active euthanasia. ... Anti-active euthanasia proponents feel that it is the duty of physicians to help and heal patients as opposed to hastening their exit from this world. ... They often compare this choice of euthanasia to the right to abortion. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Following after the couple then use the following premise to justify their anti-abortionist beliefs; "Once we deny justice to any human life, then we are well on the road to the kind of thinking that impels a fascist dictatorship to the horrors of the death camp and the purge." ...

• Word Count: 2419
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate