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The Decision to Die: An Investigation into Assisted Suicide

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As health care technology develops so must society's ethics concerning human life. Assisted suicide, or the act of providing a terminally ill patient with the means to end his or her life, is a highly controversial topic. Until the debate over whether there is a right to die is settled, patients can still protect their right to control their own medical treatment by producing an Advanced Directive, or document intended to inform others of a patient's end-of-life wishes.

  • This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.
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  • E-project-042707-084147
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  • 2007
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  • 2007-04-27
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  • Worcester
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  • 2021-01-06

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