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单词 physician-assisted suicide
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Definition of physician-assisted suicide in English:

physician-assisted suicide

noun
US
  • Suicide carried out with the assistance of a physician (whose role is typically to provide a lethal dose of a drug at the explicit, voluntary request of a mentally competent patient).

Origin

1980s; earliest use found in The Los Angeles Times.

 
 

Definition of physician-assisted suicide in US English:

physician-assisted suicide

noun
US
  • Suicide carried out with the assistance of a physician (whose role is typically to provide a lethal dose of a drug at the explicit, voluntary request of a mentally competent patient).

Origin

1980s; earliest use found in The Los Angeles Times.

 
 
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