lethal dose

Sufferers of some conditions, such as motor neurone disease and multiple sclerosis, can request a lethal dose even if they have been given up to a year to live.

Kafka acknowledged that his proposal would not require patients to contact family members prior to ingesting lethal doses of prescribed medicine.

A lethal dose of 8 grays of radiation produced a different pattern in certain microRNAs than a serious but survivable dose of 6.5 grays.

Evaluation of the median lethal dose (L[D.sub.50]):

The study reveals that a drug that inhibits a molecule called prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) increases survival rates in mice infected with a lethal dose of the H1N1 flu virus.

24 in Immunity, the researchers show that mice injected with a small dose of bee venom were later resistant to a potentially lethal dose of the same venom.

Having brainwashed Alice to do his dirty work for him, the scene is now set for Janine to take a lethal dose of sleeping pills while Michael, right, establishes a cast iron alibi for himself at the Queen Vic's Halloween party.

neotropicus by combining lethal dose estimates with demographic and biological studies.

To expect a doctor to prescribe a lethal dose of barbiturates is the ultimate violation of non-maleficence.

Authorities say Murray gave Jackson, 50, a lethal dose of the powerful anaesthetic propofol mixed with other sedatives then failed to provide proper care to the singer.

The patient wanted the option of ingesting a lethal dose of medication prescribed by his physician to be self-administered at the time of his choosing.