Why Was the Controversial Intervention with Terri Schiavo Considered to Be

question 190

Multiple Choice

Why was the controversial intervention with Terri Schiavo considered to be a form of passive euthanasia?

• A) She removed her own tube
• B) Her parents were involved in the decision
• C) No physician was involved in the process
• D) Removing the tube did not directly lead to her death

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