As of 2015,if a Terminally Ill Person in the United

question 83

Multiple Choice

As of 2015,if a terminally ill person in the United States wants a physician to legally inject a drug to end his or her life,that person should go to:

• A)Oregon or Washington State.
• B)California or New York.
• C)Massachusetts or Maine.
• D)nowhere,as no U.S.state allows doctors to directly inject end-of-life drugs.

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Definitions:

Enantiomer

One of two stereoisomers that are mirror images of each other but cannot be superimposed, usually differing in optical activity.

Asymmetric Carbon

A carbon atom bonded to four different atoms or groups, thus making it a chiral center.

R or S Configuration

A system for denoting the absolute configuration of chiral centers in molecules by their spatial arrangement.

Configurational Label

A notation used in chemistry to describe the spatial arrangement of atoms within molecules that cannot be changed without breaking chemical bonds.