Suppose Paul believes that every dying person should be able to receive a medicine from a physician that will bring death quickly and painlessly. Paul's position would ______ the opinion help by the majority of U.S. adults and would ______ the official position of the American Medical Association.

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The text notes that most polls indicate that the majority of U. S. people now support the right of a person with a terminal illness to receive a lethal drug from their physician if they wish. Some health care organizations also endorse this view, but the AMA strongly opposes suicide with the assistance of a physician. Thus, Paul's position is consistent with the majority of U. S. adults, but different from the official position of the AMA.

Suppose Paul Believes That Every Dying Person Should Be Able