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BY: Quinto, Kevin Andrew Tumapang, Mc Arthur. What is mercy killing? “Mercy killing” is simply another word for “euthanasia” in most English-language.

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1 BY: Quinto, Kevin Andrew Tumapang, Mc Arthur

2 What is mercy killing? “Mercy killing” is simply another word for “euthanasia” in most English-language dictionaries. Euthanasia and, therefore, mercy killing is “the act of putting a person or animal to death painlessly or allowing them to die by with holding medical services, usually because of a painful and incurable disease.”

3 History Review(History) According to the historian, the origin of the contemporary debate on euthanasia started in 1870. Nevertheless, euthanasia was debated and practiced along before that date.

4 Types of Euthanasia Voluntary Euthanasia Non – Voluntary Euthanasia In – Voluntary Euthanasia

5 Types of Euthanasia Voluntary Euthanasia The person killed has requested to be killed. Non – Voluntary Euthanasia In – Voluntary Euthanasia

6 Types of Euthanasia Voluntary Euthanasia Non – Voluntary Euthanasia When the person who is killed made no request and gave no consent. In – Voluntary Euthanasia

7 Types of Euthanasia Voluntary Euthanasia Non – Voluntary Euthanasia In – Voluntary Euthanasia When the person who is killed without his will.

8 Why people practice mercy killing? It frees up hospital beds and resources It ends the patient life because he/she is already terminally ill It relieves suffering Relatives spared the agony of watching their loved ones deteriorate beyond recognition It reduces the spread of diseases It removes the economic burden from relatives

9 Why others doesn’t agree with mercy killing? It is not moral to end the patient's life because he has the right to live longer It is murder Sanctity of life Making the decision for yourself, or others? Voluntary Euthanasia gives doctors too much power

10 THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!


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