Euthanasia Crossword

Means 'a good death'
Was diagnosed with motor neurone disease and although she argued under the Human Rights Act (1998) that she had a right to assisted suicide, this was rejected by the British courts.
An argument that claims that if a rule is weakened, even for good reasons, then what eventually follows if the rule is again weakened for good reasons will be highly undesirable.
The belief that human life is valuable from the moment of conception as it comes from God.
Something or someone is of value in itself and independently of whether it is of use or value to someone else.
'So God created humankind, in the image of God he created them.'
'And the Word became flesh and lived among us.'
'You shall not murder'
He takes a broadly consequential ethical position on euthanasia in his book 'Causing death and saving lives'.
'The fair allocation of scarce resources is as profound an ethical obligation as any we can level...'
Tony Bland was injured in the Hillsborough football stadium in 1989 and was in one of these. After a lengthy debate his life-support machine was turned off in 1993.
'Discontinuing medical procedures that are burdensome, dangerous, extraordinary, or disproportionate to the expected outcome can be legitimate.'