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Euthanasia as a reason for unworthiness to inherit [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2020
The provision on the right to a dignified death proposed in the Preliminary Draft Civil Code of the Republic of Serbia has again actualized the discussions on the legalization of euthanasia.
Milović Jovana
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Physician Assisted Suicide (PAS) and an Argument for Morally Permissible Euthanasia

open access: yesBangladesh Journal of Bioethics, 2021
The issues and questions generated by euthanasia have informed divergent views among scholars. Some uphold the sanctity of human life and oppose euthanasia regardless of the situation.
Macaulay-Adeyelure C. Olawunmi   +1 more
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Ethical Aspects of Euthanasia. Introduction to the Debate

open access: yesThe Person and the Challenges. The Journal of Theology, Education, Canon Law and Social Studies Inspired by Pope John Paul II, 2019
The subject of the study is the ethical aspects of euthanasia. The framework of the article does not allow for a comprehensive and complex analysis of the issue presented in the title.
Karol Bajda
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Belgian psychiatrists’ attitudes towards, and readiness to engage in, euthanasia assessment procedures with adults with psychiatric conditions: a survey

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background Although the Belgian assessment pathway for legal euthanasia requires the engagement of at least one psychiatrist, little is known about psychiatrists’ attitudes towards euthanasia for adults with psychiatric conditions (APC).
Monica Verhofstadt   +7 more
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Euthanasia: Ethical Challenges of Shift from “Right to Die” to “Objective Decision”

open access: yesAnnals of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (India), 2019
Euthanasia is mercy killing to alleviate the pain and misery of moribund persons. The thought in this regard is “Right to Life” includes “Right to Die.” This paper examines the issue of euthanasia in advanced stage of terminal cases with no possibility ...
Vivek R. Minocha, Arima Mishra
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Rejuvenation and memory effects in active glasses induced by thermal and active cycling [PDF]

open access: yesPhys. Rev. Research 6, 023257 (2024), 2023
It has recently been shown that thermal active glasses can display physical aging behavior comparable to that of passive glasses, although there are some notable distinctions due to the intrinsic non-equilibrium nature of active matter. The question whether active disordered materials can also exhibit rejuvenation and memory effects, akin to the ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia in Indian context: Sooner or later the need to ponder!

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2013
Physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is a controversial subject which has recently captured the interest of media, public, politicians, and medical profession.
Farooq Khan, George Tadros
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Knowledge and attitudes toward euthanasia among final year pharmacy and law students: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2023
Background Euthanasia is the last resort for those living with untreatable and terminable diseases which cause pain and suffering. However, the concept of euthanasia resulted in many dilemmas and controversy around life extension and death. Objective The
Tidenek Mulugeta, Sintayehu Alemu
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Death Anxiety, Immortality Projects and Happiness: A Utilitarian Argument Against the Legalization of Euthanasia

open access: yesConatus - Journal of Philosophy, 2021
The current, utilitarian debate on the relation between euthanasia and happiness focusses primarily on the subject of dying patients. Where some utilitarians stress how euthanasia may relieve suffering in the process of dying, others emphasize the ...
Donovan van der Haak
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Coexistence of active and hydrodynamic turbulence in two dimensional active nematics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
In active nematic liquid crystals activity is able to drive chaotic spatiotemporal flows referred to as active turbulence. Active turbulence has been characterized through theoretical and experimental work as a low Reynolds number phenomenon. We show that, in two-dimensions, the active forcing alone is able to trigger hydrodynamic turbulence leading to
arxiv   +1 more source

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