This debate write up discusses the similarities between euthanasia and withdrawing medical treatment when advanced care directive is considered. It includes supporting evidence on advanced care directive, legal aspects, and physician-assisted suicide. The rebuttal emphasizes that withdrawal of medical treatment is only ethical when the patient gives consent. The critical thinking reaffirms that there is no fundamental difference between euthanasia and withdrawal of medical treatment when advanced care directives are considered. The subject is healthcare ethics, and the course code and college/university are not mentioned.