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Health Care Economics and Organizations > Social Control, Formal > Human Rights > Patient Rights > Right to Die
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Social Control, Formal > Human Rights > Patient Rights > Right to Die

Preferred term

Right to Die  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Death with Dignity
  • Dignity, Death with

Note

  • differentiate from ALLOWING TO DIE see EUTHANASIA, PASSIVE

Scope note

  • The right of the patient or the patient's representative to make decisions with regard to the patient's dying.

History note

  • 87

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012297

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