Which of the following statements regarding physical methods of euthanasia is true?

A. Physical methods of euthanasia may be the most humane method for relieving pain and suffering in some instances. B. Exsanguination, stunning, and pithing are acceptable physical methods of euthanasia for horses and cattle. C. Physical methods of euthanasia always cause more distress for the animal. D. There are few aesthetic considerations for this form of euthanasia.

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Talan Holloway

14 February, 19:06

Which of the following statements regarding physical methods of euthanasia is true?

A. Physical methods of euthanasia may be the most humane method for relieving pain and suffering in some instances. B. Exsanguination, stunning, and pithing are acceptable physical methods of euthanasia for horses and cattle. C. Physical methods of euthanasia always cause more distress for the animal. D. There are few aesthetic considerations for this form of euthanasia.

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Leanna Clayton · Answer 1

Answer: Option A.

Physical method of euthanasia may be the most humane method for relieving pain and sufferings for some instances.

Explanation:

Euthanasia is a physician assisted method with the deliberate intension to end ones life which might be due to some difficulties a person is passing through to relieve persistent pain. A Doctor is allow under law to do euthanasia for a patients if the patients family and friends agree to it.

Physical method of euthanasia includes gunshot, electrocution, freezing, microwave irradiation, cervical dislocation, decapitation, decompression, use of captive volt, pithing and so on.