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CultureFor background information, here's a philosophical discussion that details the definitions and history of euthanasia dating back to Hippocrates. For detailed research on euthanasia, here's a site that links to the most current articles about the controversy, including an interview with Michael Shiavo, background on the Schiavo case, and links to the current debate regarding physician-assisted suicide as well as legislation regarding a patient’s right to die. |