Euthanasia is derived from the Greek word EU, meaning “good” and Thanatos meaning “death,” and early on signified a “good” or “easy” death. Euthanasia is defined as the administration of a lethal agent by another person to a patient for the purpose of relieving the patient's intolerable and incurable suffering.
An easy or painless death, or the intentional ending of the life of a person suffering from an incurable or painful disease at his or her request. Also called mercy killing. Passive euthanasia refers to withholding or withdrawing treatment that is necessary for maintaining life.
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