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This job discusses any three of the following topics and issues:

* dying a good death
* widow or widowerhood
* suicide/homicide/sudden death and problems of survivors
* euthanasia
* right-to-die issues
* living wills/termination of life support systems
* hospice care for the dying
* death and the helping professionals

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As you infuse some arguments for or against euthanasia, it depends upon your own personal values and ethics. However, some supporters of it claim that voluntary euthanasia helps patients to die with dignity. It also seems to promote more autonomy over one's life and rights.

If you choose this stance, you might argue that it reiterates individuals' self-determination and free will to choose to end their lives. Research also reiterates that "We need to ensure that vulnerable patients are protected, they have quality palliative care and pain relief is available. Dr Chisholm said the rights of patients needed to be respected so they had more control over ...

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