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Journal of Medical Ethics, 2022 In several jurisdictions, irremediable suffering from a medical condition is a legal requirement for access to assisted dying. According to the expressivist objection, allowing assisted dying for a specific group of persons, such as those with ...
E. Braun
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Precise measurement of angles between two magnetic moments and their configurational stability in single-molecule magnets [PDF]
Physical Review B 104, 224401 (2021), 2022 A key parameter for the low-temperature magnetic coupling of in dinuclear lanthanide single-molecule magnets (SMMs) is the barrier $U_{FA}$ resulting from the exchange and dipole interactions between the two $4f$ moments. Here we extend the pseudospin model previously used to describe the ground state of dinuclear endofullerenes to account for ...
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Anticipated impacts of voluntary assisted dying legislation on nursing practice
Nursing Ethics, 2022 Background: The Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017 passed into law in Victoria, Australia, on the 29 November 2017. Internationally, nurses have been shown to be intimately involved in patient care throughout the voluntary assisted dying process. However,
Jessica T Snir +3 more
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BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 2022 Objectives To study changes in the peer consultation practice of assessing assisted dying requests and its quality among trained ‘Life End Information Forum’ (LEIF) consultants in Belgium between 2008 and 2019.
Stijn Vissers +5 more
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Palliative Care and Social Practice, 2021 Background: More than a dozen countries have now legalized some form of assisted dying, and additional jurisdictions are considering similar legislations or expanding eligibility criteria.
Anita Ho +5 more
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Frozen Bodies and Future Imaginaries: Assisted Dying, Cryonics, and a Good Death
Religions, 2020 In October of 2018, Norman Hardy became the first individual to be cryopreserved after successful recourse to California’s then recently passed End of Life Options Act. This was a right not afforded to Thomas Donaldson, who in 1993 was legally denied the
Jeremy Cohen
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Nursing Inquiry, 2022 This study explores the perceptions of Norwegian nurses who have received assisted dying requests from terminally ill patients. Assisted dying is illegal in Norway, while in some countries, it is an option.
Hege Hol +4 more
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Proposed Assisted Dying Bill: implications for mental healthcare and psychiatrists
British Journal of Psychiatry, 2022 Summary The UK is currently considering making assisted dying available to patients who are terminally ill. We discuss ethical and practical aspects of this complex issue and outline the potential role of psychiatry.
K. Bhui, G. Malhi
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Assisted dying around the world: a status quaestionis.
Annals of Palliative Medicine, 2020 Assisted dying practices, which include euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (PAS), have expanded significantly around the world over the past 20 years.
Sarah Mroz +4 more
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BMC Palliative Care, 2022 Background There is limited literature around how palliative care organizations determine the degree to which they will interface with voluntary assisted dying in jurisdictions where it is legal. The aim of this research was to describe the experience of
Kirsten Auret +3 more
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