nasia, and or assisted suicide. Passive euthanasia occurs when a terminally ill person is removed from medical treatment and is left to die on their own. The most common form of passive euthanasia is when a physician of a family member decides to remove the respirator so that the patient dies a quick and calm death. In active euthanasia, a family member or a physician takes the life of an ill patient. For example, if a family member or physician gave the patient a lethal injection. The patient dies from the injection not from the disease or injury. Finally, assisted suicide occurs when someone usually a physician or family member or friend fulfills a person's request for help in dying. This usually involves an ill patient who wishes to die, but can't do the act alone, so they use the assistance of a family member of physician to give a lethal injection or help arrange some other means of suicide.
             Frequently people argue the pros and cons of euthanasia because of the concern of the manner in which they will die. People want to die peacefully, but advances in technology have made it harder to do so. The main fear expressed by many people that doctors will not be able to provide the means to control their pain if they come seriously ill. I'm sure that many patients would much rather take the approach of active euthanasia, then any other approach of dieing
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