Thora is incurably ill and she knows it.

A "divorce made in heaven" is followed by news that her incurably ill brother and her parents are coming over to her place - permanently.

The first hospices are believed to have originated in the 11th century when for the first time the incurably ill were permitted into places dedicated to treatment by Crusaders.

The rise of the Crusading movement in the 1090s saw the incurably ill permitted into places dedicated to treatment by Crusaders.

In hospitals all over the country, doctors will help incurably ill patients by withdrawing antibiotic treatment.

Mr. Delury admitted giving his wife, who was incurably ill with multiple sclerosis, a deadly dose of an antidepressant mixed with water and honey in 1995.

The measure would change state law to allow doctors to accede to the request of an incurably ill patient to administer a lethal dose of drugs.

In his final years, an incurably ill man, he lived with his wife in Switzerland.

The French philosopher André Gorz has committed suicide together with his incurably ill wife, Dorine, on the 22nd of September 2007 in Vosnon, France.

Courts have also allowed doctors to withhold food and water at the request of an incurably ill patient.