title: "Out, out brief candle": constitutionally prescribed suicide for the terminally ill.
authors.affiliation: National Legal Center for the Medically Dependent and Disabled.
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Marzen
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002961:Civil Rights; D035082:Federal Government; D006801:Humans; D007603:Jurisprudence; D010819:Physician's Role; D011788:Quality of Life; D012297:Right to Die / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D013219:State Government; D013315:Stress, Psychological; D017236:Suicide, Assisted / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D019452:Terminally Ill; D014481:United States; D035761:Wedge Argument