Across
- 3. | Organization whose euthanasia policy Rachels critiques.
- 7. | Not providing life-saving intervention.
- 9. | Steinbock’s key factor in defining euthanasia.
- 10. | The practice of ending life to relieve suffering.
- 12. | Medical intervention that may be given or denied.
- 14. | Standard, usual medical care.
- 16. | Group used in examples of medical decision-making.
- 20. | Burdensome, extreme medical measures.
- 21. | Type of judgment debated by the authors.
- 22. | Character who kills his cousin in Rachels’s example.
- 23. | Stopping treatment or ending life.
- 24. | Sometimes morally equal to killing.
Down
- 1. | Harm euthanasia aims to reduce.
- 2. | A genetic condition of infants in Rachels’s cases.
- 4. | Directly causing a patient's death.
- 5. | Professional making life-or-death decisions.
- 6. | Ethical requirement for decisions.
- 8. | The belief that killing is worse than letting die.
- 11. | Respecting a patient’s right to choose.
- 13. | Individual receiving or refusing treatment.
- 15. | Character who lets his cousin die in Rachels’s example.
- 17. | Allowing death by withholding treatment.
- 18. | Location of the Smith & Jones scenarios.
- 19. | Rachels argues this is not always morally worse.
- 22. | Life-saving procedure sometimes withheld.