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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Patient Care » Terminal Care » Euthanasia » Euthanasia, Passive
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Patient Care » Withholding Treatment » Euthanasia, Passive
Health Care [N] » Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02] » Health Services » Patient Care » Terminal Care » Euthanasia » Euthanasia, Passive
Health Care [N] » Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02] » Health Services » Patient Care » Withholding Treatment » Euthanasia, Passive
Description
Failing to prevent death from natural causes, for reasons of mercy by the withdrawal or withholding of life-prolonging treatment. MeSH
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