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physician-assisted suicide: a standalone construct

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Clinical ethics

a physician providing medication or a prescription that a patient then takes, at their voluntary and competent request, to end their own life.

In clinical ethics, physician-assisted suicide refers to a physician providing medication or a prescription that a patient then takes, at their voluntary and competent request, to end their own life. This meaning comes from Emanuel (2016) in JAMA.[1]

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euthanasia1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct prescription3 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

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Emanuel, E. J., Onwuteaka-Philipsen, B. D., Urwin, J. W., & Cohen, J. (2016). Attitudes and Practices of Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide in the United States, Canada, and Europe. JAMA, 316(1), 79. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2016.8499

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