The typical procedure is for the patient to
take a lethal dose of poison (by swallowing pills, by injecting himself or by inhaling a gas, for example) that the patient has asked the physician to prescribe for that purpose.
On November 1, after posting a Facebook message stating, «Today is the day I have chosen to pass away with dignity in the face of my terminal illness, this terrible brain cancer,» twenty - nine - year - old Brittany Maynard
took a lethal dose of barbiturates, prescribed by an Oregon physician, and....
Not exact matches
With those pieces in place, are we not now ready to
take our hypodermic needles and
lethal doses and get serious about the killing business?
The drug is considered particularly dangerous because it is more powerful than morphine or heroin, and
takes only a tiny
dose to be
lethal.
In the study, mice given a
lethal dose of dengue virus less than a week after receiving the protective DMAb were completely protected from
lethal disease — significantly more rapid than vaccine - driven protection, which can
take weeks to months to reach peak efficacy levels.
For cats and dogs one or two licks of antifreeze is all it
takes for a
lethal dose.
Many animals entering our nation's shelters are immediately
taken from the front counter to a back room and injected with a
lethal dose of poison, without ever being offered for adoption.
Or if you
took that scientist and told him you were going to give his dog x milligrams of poison, a scientist should tell you the truth and point out that 3x milligrams was the
lethal dose.