INVOLUNTARY EUTHANASIA
\ɪnvˈɒləntəɹi jˌuːθɐnˈe͡ɪzi͡ə], \ɪnvˈɒləntəɹi jˌuːθɐnˈeɪziə], \ɪ_n_v_ˈɒ_l_ə_n_t_ə_ɹ_i j_ˌuː_θ_ɐ_n_ˈeɪ_z_iə]\
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The act or practice of killing or allowing death from natural causes, for reasons of mercy, i.e., in order to release a person or animal from incurable disease, intolerable suffering, or undignified death. (from Beauchamp and Walters, Contemporary Issues in Bioethics, 5th ed)
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Proto Oncogene Proteins c erbB 2
- cell surface protein-tyrosine kinase that is found to be overexpressed in significant number adenocarcinomas. It has extensive homology can heterodimerize EGF EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR), 3 receptor (RECEPTOR, 3) and the 4 receptor. Activation of erbB-2 receptor occurs during heterodimer formation with a ligand-bound erbB family members. EC 2.7.11.-.