The provision of therapeutic interventions, including narcoticmedications and sedatives, to relieve pain and manage othersymptoms effectively, especially at the end of life.
Clinician administers a lethal agent at the competent patient'sinformed, uncoerced request, with the intent of relieving thepatient's suffering and hastening death.
The action of a patient who, um, voluntarily stops eating anddrinking in order to hasten death, often with a request forpalliative care to ease accompanying symptoms of discomfort whiledying.
Physician facilitates a patient's death by providing the meansand/or information needed for the patient to terminate her ownlife.
The withholding or withdrawing of interventions that maintainone or more organ system functions necessary to keep the patientalive.
The provision of therapeutic interventions, including narcotic medications and sedatives, to relieve pain and manage oth
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