Euthanasia or the right to die comes from the Greek, what means “Eu”(good, well) “thana-tos”(death). In other words, the good death of someone who is really ill, with no chance of sur-vive, The doctor can give the opportunity of die, because by this way the patient won 't feel more pain. But some people, the majority of the population disagrees with this fact, because they don’t think anybody can end with the life of another person just because is going to die. They think that the patient cannot waste the opportunity that god give us for live our lives.
We can distinguish three main types: voluntary euthanasia, non-voluntary euthanasia and involuntary euthanasia. In the first is when the person who is killed has …show more content…
Two subtypes of euthanasia: Active euthanasia, when the pa-tient 's death is caused by administering lethal drugs and passive euthanasia: when proceeding by default; that it, suspended or treatment of a complication or the use of instruments to keep alive the patient are suspended. Indirect euthanasia is the other type and we qualify when not is in-tended to shorten the patient 's life but to alleviate their suffering. For example, when certain painkillers that not only help ease the pain but also involve, as a side effect, an abbreviation of life are …show more content…
However, today this issue is very controversial, so it is important to make clear the exact definition of this, and concluded that euthanasia is a deadly action that makes someone to ease the suffering of the patient who has a terminal illness. It also different classifications o euthanasia was found, volun-tary euthanasia, no-voluntary euthanasia or involuntary euthanasia. A type of euthanasia where the patient’s request is also important, details as long as the conscious and with the possibility to request is what the people want to do with their life.
Given the above, the problematic of the practice of euthanasia is created, because the Holland was the first country to legalize the practice o this action.
Consequently, since the promulgation of this permissive law has emerged positions for and against. To summarize, the positions or euthanasia indicates that provides an outlet for those who see no alternative; the against fundamentals in the sense that those who choose euthanasia go against the will of god and from the ethical point of view, it is against the morals of many physi-cian because they feel they are to cure and save lives, and not to remove