By Montevia Buffon Physician-assisted suicide (PAS), also called physician-assisted dying (PAD) or aid in dying (AID), remains one of the most ethically charged issues in medicine. It involves a physician prescribing a lethal dose of medication to a terminally ill, decisional capable patient, which the patient self-administers with the explicit intention of ending life. The … Continue reading Physician-Assisted Suicide: Balancing Autonomy, Ethics, and Law