https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi Made with Gummy Worms en-us 2017-04-20 15:27:40 UTC 2017-04-26 15:48:47 UTC hello@padlet.com jetorres20 https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167297012 http://go.galegroup.com/ps/retrieve.do?tabID=T001&resultListType=RESULT_LIST&searchResultsType=MultiTab&searchType=BasicSearchForm&currentPosition=3&docId=GALE%7CFAYWJL256196007&docType=Topic+overview&sort=RELEVANCE&contentSegment=&prodId=MSIC&contentSet=GALE%7CFAYWJL256196007&searchId=R2&userGroupName=j243905&inPS=true]]> 2017-04-20 15:31:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167297012 jetorres20 https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167297135 (Euthanasia is the act of causing or permitting the death of someone who may be suffering from a terminal illness that cannot be cured, often as a way to end the pain of that individual.)]]> 2017-04-20 15:31:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167297135 jetorres20 https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167297152 (In its oldest and most general sense, the word euthanasia simply means good, or gentle, death.)]]> 2017-04-20 15:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167297152 jetorres20 https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167298024 Many people believe it is impossible to separate euthanasia from the acts of suicide or homicide. Supporters of euthanasia believe it is a way to end a person’s life with dignity.]]> 2017-04-20 15:33:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167298024 jetorres20 https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167299545 Beginning in the 1940's, advanced medical technology allowed physicians to keep patients alive longer even if it went against the wishes of their patients or their patients’ families. Instead of dying at home, more and more were dying in hospitals.]]> 2017-04-20 15:37:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167299545 jetorres20 https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167301503 Opinions on euthanasia vary in the United States. A 2013 PEW survey found that 47% of Americans approved of doctor-assisted suicide.]]> 2017-04-20 15:43:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167301503 jetorres20 https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167303564 In 1997, Oregon became the first US state, and the only place in the world, to legalize PAS, by enacting its Death with Dignity Act. Right-to-die advocates attempted to overturn state bans on assisted suicide on constitutional grounds.]]> 2017-04-20 15:48:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167303564 jetorres20 https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167305101 The US Supreme Court ruled that the constitution does not guarantee an individual’s right to euthanasia(terminal illness suicide]]> 2017-04-20 15:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167305101 jetorres20 https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167516260 With the beginning of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980's, public opinion began to shift. The discussion soon included the right of physicians to actively assist in a person’s death.]]> 2017-04-21 15:26:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167516260 jetorres20 https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167516414 (Those who oppose euthanasia worry what making the practice legal would mean for society. Phrases such as “legal Murder” are often used to discourage public support.)]]> 2017-04-21 15:26:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jetorres20/cwww66clpawi/wish/167516414