Example sentences for: physician-assisted

How can you use “physician-assisted” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • After hearings last year, the commission decided that, since Oregon voters had approved of physician-assisted suicide in not one but two referendums, it was appropriate to include this service under the category of "comfort care" for the terminally ill.

  • However, the technical possibilities of palliative care with concentration on quality of life also brought about a "diminished emphasis on the good death" [ 45 ] . Consequently, the increasing requests of patients "to die in sleep" by terminal sedation could be an comprehensible alternative to euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide and must be reflected in the discussion on the value of sedation in end-of-life care.

  • The same problem recurs in the current debate over physician-assisted suicide.

  • Circuit Court of Appeals found in the Due Process Clause a constitutional right to physician-assisted suicide by relying on Plato, Montaigne, Thomas More, and the Roper poll.

  • After the Death with Dignity Act survived a repeal attempt and court challenges, the Oregon governor's office concluded (correctly, I think) that physician-assisted suicide was a medical procedure eligible for inclusion in the prioritization list.


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