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Descriptor English: Euthanasia, Active, Voluntary
Descriptor Spanish: Eutanasia Activa Voluntaria
Descriptor eutanasia activa voluntaria
Entry term(s) eutanasia voluntaria
Scope note: Eutanasia activa en un paciente a petición de él y/o con su consentimiento.
Descriptor Portuguese: Eutanásia Ativa Voluntária
Descriptor French: Euthanasie active volontaire
Entry term(s): Euthanasia, Voluntary
Voluntary Euthanasia
Tree number(s): E02.760.905.199.249.200
I01.880.735.344.500.249.200
N02.421.585.905.199.500.200
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D033101
Scope note: Active euthanasia of a patient at the patient's request and/or with the patient's consent.
Allowable Qualifiers: ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Euthanasia (1974-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003; for VOLUNTARY EUTHANASIA see EUTHANASIA 1978-2002
History Note: 2003; for VOLUNTARY EUTHANASIA use EUTHANASIA 1978-2002
Related: Suicide, Assisted MeSH
DeCS ID: 37560
Unique ID: D033101
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2015/06/29
Euthanasia, Active, Voluntary - Preferred
Concept UI M0401890
Scope note Active euthanasia of a patient at the patient's request and/or with the patient's consent.
Preferred term Euthanasia, Active, Voluntary
Voluntary Euthanasia - Broader
Concept UI M0007963
Preferred term Voluntary Euthanasia
Entry term(s) Euthanasia, Voluntary



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