Others say freedom from the rules, as well as the costs, that come with EU membership would make Britain more prosperous. Starting with the estimates that leaving would be a net loss to the UK economy, one analysis often cited is from researchers at the National Institute of Economic and Social Research in 2004.
physician-assisted suicide (PAS), voluntary termination of one's own life by administration of a lethal substance with the direct or indirect assistance of a physician.
Some proponents of physician-assisted suicide assume a well-functioning and supportive family and a personal physician who has known the patient for a long time. Upon a request for suicide, the physician can readily call upon skilled mental health professionals to assess the patient's competence.he possibility that an individual possesses and exercises autonomy only within the context of social relationships is discussed, and the family dimensions of assisted suicide are presented. Key Words: physician-assisted, suicide, family, ethics.