Euthanasia: Most controversial and debatable topic
Euthanasia: Most controversial and debatable topic
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.70284/njirm.v2i3.180Keywords:
Euthanasia, physician assisted suicide, morally, legally, ethicallyAbstract
Euthanasia or mercy killing is a topic of controversies and debate morally, ethically; legally. Present article deals with various aspects of euthanasia like concept of euthanasia, types, medical, legal, ethical, social, religious &philosophical, policies in other countries & particular reference to Indian culture.
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