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With assisted suicide you have the docotors help, often times a shot. Euthanasia is the same thing, but it is used for older people wh may have breathign problems and ask to be killed. Euthanasia is a nice way of saying assisted suicied.

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What is the Clinical term for assisted suicide or mercy killing?

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What is Difference between euthanasia and mercy killing?

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What is eutanasia?

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What is the republicans view on euthanasia and physician assisted suicide?

they are fairly split, but the majority of them think it is wrong.


Is anything good about euthanasia?

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Where in the world can you legally die?

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Why shouldn't euthanasia be legalized in the UK?

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Is euthanasia a crime in the UK?

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