right-to-die

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adj.

Relating to, expressing, or advocating a person's right to refuse extraordinary measures intended to prolong life after a physician has deemed that person to be terminally or incurably ill.

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No references found			Byline: GEORGINA O'HALLORAN A RIGHT-to-die activist and his partner were present when a woman took her own life, a jury at an inquest has found. Rev Exoo 'present at suicide' INQUEST by The Mirror (London, England) Summary: The 38-year-old comatose woman at the centre of an Italian right-to-die case has died, a clinic has said. Italian woman in right-to-die case dies by Independent Television News Limited (ITN) Eluana Englaro, the woman at the centre of a right-to-die drama that has gripped Italy, died on Monday, the health minister announced on Italian television. Italian at centre of euthanasia furore has died: minister by AFP / AFP Global Edition			right-eyed right-footer right-hand right-hand drive right-hand man Right-hand rope right-hand rule right-hand side right-handed right-handed pitcher Right-handed screw Right-handedness right-hander Right-hearted right-ho Right-lined right-minded right-of-centre right-on right-out Right-running right-side up right-side-out right-side-up right-thinking right-to-die right-to-know right-to-life right-to-work law right-wing right-winger rightable righten righteous Righteoused righteously righteousness Righter righteye flounder righteyed flounder rightfield rightful rightfully Rightfulness righthander rightish rightism rightist Rightless rightly rightmost			right-out right-reading Right-Red-Return Right-Right-Left-Left Right-running right-side up right-side-out right-side-up Right-sided cardiac catheterization right-sided cardiac enlargement right-sided cardiac enlargement right-sided cardiac enlargement Right-Sided Circulatory Failure right-sided failure right-sided heart failure right-sided heart failure right-sided heart failure right-sided heart failure right-sided heart failure, right ventricular heart failure right-sided heart failure, right ventricular heart failure right-sided heart failure, right ventricular heart failure Right-Sided Round Ligament Right-Sided Superior Vena Cava Right-skewed distribution Right-skewed distribution Right-skewed distribution right-slip fault Right-Tailed Test right-thinking Right-Time Bank right-to-die right-to-know right-to-know laws Right-to-Left Embedding Right-to-left mark Right-to-Left Override right-to-left shunt right-to-left shunt right-to-left shunt right-to-left shunt right-to-life right-to-life right-to-lifer right-to-lifer right-to-lifers Right-To-Use Right-to-work Right-to-work Right-to-work Right-to-work right-to-work law right-to-work law right-to-work law right-to-work law Right-to-work laws Right-to-work laws Right-to-work laws Right-to-work laws Right-to-work state Right-to-work state Right-Triangulated Irregular Networks

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