1. What is the moral difference (if one exists) between withholding treatment and withdrawing treatment according to Panicola

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1. What is the moral difference (if one exists) between withholding treatment and withdrawing treatment according to Panicola? Between killing a patient (euthanasia) and allowing a patient to die by forgoing treatment that is excessively burdensome? Explain. 2. Distinguish between ordinary means (proportionate) and extraordinary (disproportionate) means of medical treatment. Which are morally obligatory? Why? What does Pope John Paul Il’s encyclical, Evangelium Vitae say about this?
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