Euthanasia, Passive [pasivní eutanazie]

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Terms

bazální terapie
eutanazie pasivní
pasivní eutanázie

 

Allowing to Die
Euthanasia, Negative
Negative Euthanasia
Passive Euthanasia

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Definition

Failing to prevent death from natural causes, for reasons of mercy by the withdrawal or withholding of life-prolonging treatment.

Annotation
human only; differentiate entry term ALLOWING TO DIE from RIGHT TO DIE
DUI
D005066 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0007964
Previous indexing
Ethics, Medical (1966-1977); Euthanasia (1966-1977)
History note
90(78); was see under EUTHANASIA 1978-89
Public note
90; was see under EUTHANASIA 1978-89

E Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
E02 Therapeutics 2 579
E02.760 Patient Care 1 595
E02.760.905 Terminal Care 1 470
E02.760.905.199 Euthanasia 637
E02.760.905.199.249 Euthanasia, Active 53
E02.760.905.199.500 Euthanasia, Passive 67
E02.760.952 Withholding Treatment 243
E02.760.952.500 Euthanasia, Passive 67

N Health Care
N02.421 Health Services 1 192
N02.421.585 Patient Care 1 595
N02.421.585.905 Terminal Care 1 470
N02.421.585.905.199 Euthanasia 637
N02.421.585.905.199.500 Euthanasia, Active 53
N02.421.585.905.199.625 Euthanasia, Passive 67
N02.421.585.952 Withholding Treatment 243
N02.421.585.952.500 Euthanasia, Passive 67