According to Kass, which of the following reasons are used to support physician-assisted death?

a. The right to control one’s body and life; freedom and autonomy
b. When the patient’s life is deemed no longer worth living, usually because of great pain, a terminal condition, an irreversible coma, advanced senility, or extreme degradation
c. Once a patient is diagnosed with a terminal illness, the physician is no longer obligated to heal
d. All of the above
e. A and B above


e. A and B above

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