A physician intentionally helping a person to terminate his or her life by providing drugs for self-administration, at that person’s voluntary and competent request.

See Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: A white paper from the European Association for Palliative Care

Radbruch L, Leget C, Bahr P, Muller-Busch C, Ellershaw J, de Conno F, Vanden Berghe P, on behalf of the board members of the EAPC. Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: A white paper from the European Association for Palliative Care. Palliat Med, 2015.