A close relative is gravely ill and has asked me, as their physician, to assist in ending their suffering if their condition becomes unbearable, which is illegal; do I honor their final wish, or uphold my professional oath and the law?

Alma Christiansen

Alma Christiansen

Honor their wish0 votes (0%)
Uphold oath and law3 votes (30%)
Seek palliative care2 votes (20%)
Decline as physician5 votes (50%)

10 votes total • Created 5/31/2026

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A close relative is gravely ill and has asked me, as their physician, to assist in ending their suffering if their condition becomes unbearable, which is illegal; do I honor their final wish, or uphold my professional oath and the law? | asQkme