Which of the following statements is false?

a. Only ten states have enacted legislation allowing doctor-assisted suicide.
b. Rational suicide is sometimes argued to be morally and ethically appropriate when people are in severe pain and there is no hope of recovery.
c. Many people oppose interventions that unnecessarily prolong life by artificial and unusual means.
d. There is a difference between suicide and allowing nature to take its course.


A

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