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Definition
Historical background
Kinds of Euthanasia
Reasons why we should
not approve Euthanasia
Questions
Conclusions
In 2000, The Netherlands approved voluntary
euthanasia. The Dutch law allowing voluntary
euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide took
effect on the 1st of February, 2002. For 20 years
previously, it had been permitted under
guidelines.
Active
Euthanasia
Voluntary
Euthanasia
• Undercover killing
Euthanasia
40%
Suicide
cases
QUESTIONS
1. While alternative treatments are available, such as palliative care abd
hospices, is eutanasia the only way?
2. Would doctors be imposed on a duty to kill people?
3. Would eutanasia put pressure on vulnerable people to end their lives
for fear of being a financial, emotional or care burden upon others?
4. Is euthanasia really compassion?
5. Does the government have the right to make people suffer?
6. Could euthanasia be used as a means of health care cost
containment?
http://www.life.org.nz/euthanasia/abouteuthanasia/history
-euthanasia1/
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/182951.php