allowing to die
- Subj. Area:
- VII Prolongation of Life, Dying and Death
- Ger:
- Sterbenlassen
- Fr:
- laisser mourir
- SN:
- The withdrawal or withholding of life-prolonging treatment (Bioethics)
- UF:
-
letting die
passive euthanasia
- RT:
-
active euthanasia
food refusal
foregoing treatment
hospice care
indirect euthanasia
living wills
medical ethics
medical futility
prolongation of life
resuscitation
resuscitation orders
right to die
termination of treatment
- Conc:
-
B: Allowing to die
E: allowing to die
I: laisser mourir
M: Euthanasia, Passive (D005066)
