Objectives:

• Express your own ideas about death and dying
• Explain the philosophy and practice of palliative care
• Compare euthanasia, passive-euthanasia, and physician-assisted suicide

Possible Points: 60

Instructions:

Respond to the following questions/prompts in a brief paragraph. Include one paragraph per question/prompt.

1. Describe palliative care and include the philosophy behind palliative care.
2. Describe euthanasia including physician assisted euthanasia and passive euthanasia
3. Describe your own ideas about death and dying

Include citations in the first two paragraphs. You do not need to cite the third prompt. Include references at the bottom of the assignment.