At the patient's request,Dr.Abbott turns off the respirator of a patient who cannot breathe independently.Dr.Abbott's use of passive euthanasia is
A) an ordinary part of normal medical practice.
B) an unusual procedure that must be court ordered.
C) immoral,unethical,and rarely used in the U.S.
D) permissible only for patients who are very old.
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