Euthanasia-Assisted Suicide

leeping pills or painkillers). The essential difference between these two methods is that in the first case it is the failure to provide medical support ("something is not done") that brings about the deliverance while in the later case it is the lethal dosage ("something is done") that ends the life.[Pregnant Pause]
             Voluntary and Involuntary Euthanasia
             Voluntary Euthanasia is a case where the patient himself consents and requests action to end his life. In short, the patient in this case is in full knowledge that this action will end his life. Involuntary Euthanasia is the case where the patient is put to death or his life is put to an end without his active consent or knowledge. Invariably involuntary euthanasia is practiced on terminally ill and unconscious patients who do not respond to any medical therapy. While Euthanasia on the whole is a much questionable option, the problem is aggravated by the difference between "Voluntary passive Euthanasia" and "Involuntary active Euthanasia". In fact there is a huge difference and consequent ethical, moral and medical implications between these two methods. As such, from what we understand Euthanasia is a misnomer (involuntary) or an overl
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