euthanasia
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Euthanasia is the act of deliberately ending a person's life to relieve suffering.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2025
In 2022, Astrid van Kleef’s daughter, Nicole, was among those young people who underwent euthanasia at the Euthanasia Expertise Center.
From Salon • Jan. 16, 2025
Euthanasia involves doctors or other health practitioners giving patients who meet certain criteria a lethal injection at their own request.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2023
Euthanasia is legal in Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Spain, and last year an Italian man, paralysed 12 years earlier in a traffic accident, died in Italy's first case of assisted suicide.
From Reuters • Apr. 3, 2023
Euthanasia of the animals with a minimum of suffering.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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