Religion and Medical Ethics Key Words

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  • Created on: 12-05-13 19:24
What is abortion?
To end a pregnancy by removing the fetus from the womb.
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What is infertility?
Not being able to conceive.
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What is fertility treatment?
Medical treatment given to help infertile couples conceive.
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What is assisted suicide?
Ending your own life with someone else's help because you can't do it on your own.
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What is euthanasia?
When a doctor helps a terminally ill person to die before they normally would have died. Literally means 'a gentle or easy death'.
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What is suicide?
Ending your own life.
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What is cloning?
Making a genetically identical animal or plant from an existing one.
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