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Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide: Attitudes and Experiences of Oncology Patients, Oncologists, and the Public

, 1996
BACKGROUND: Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide are pressing public issues. We aimed to collect empirical data on these controversial interventions, particularly on the attitudes and experiences of oncology patients.
Emanuel, Ezekiel J., Daniels, Elisabeth R., Fairclough, Diane L., Clarridge, Brian R.   +3 more
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First‐in‐human, phase I, randomized, safety, pharmacokinetic, food‐effect and pharmacodynamic study of a tyrosine kinase 2/Janus kinase 1 inhibitor, SDC‐1801

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim The purpose of this study is to evaluate safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), food‐effect (FE) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of an oral tyrosine kinase‐2 (TYK2)/Janus kinase‐1 (JAK1) inhibitor, SDC‐1801, in healthy adult participants. Methods This first‐in‐human study randomized 95 male and female participants.
Chris Brearley, Sam Francis, John Reader, Judi Proctor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aspects of Euthanasia in Criminal Law [PDF]

Societas et Iurisprudentia, 2018
The question of euthanasia and its impunity raises many legal and moral issues which are not answered. The intention of this paper is not to express an opinion about suitability or morality of euthanasia or assisted suicide and it also does not contain ...
Vladimíra Dercová
doaj  

Religion and Nurses' Attitudes To Euthanasia and Physician Assisted Suicide

, 2009
In this review of empirical studies we aimed to assess the influence of religion and world view on nurses' attitudes towards euthanasia and physician assisted suicide.
van den Branden, Stef, Broeckaert, Bert, Joris Gielen, Bert Broeckaert, Gielen, Joris, Stef van den Branden   +5 more
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Clinical relevance of pharmacogenomic information for improving prescribing practices in acutely admitted older medical patients

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Safe prescribing and effective medication review during acute hospitalization depends on accurate information about liver and kidney function because these organs are responsible for the elimination of most medications. While estimates for kidney function are widely used, comparable markers of hepatic drug‐metabolizing capacity are not routinely ...
Louise Westberg Strejby Christensen, Anne Kirstine Boas, Emilie Clausen, Nicoline Elers Koch, Anne Byriel Walls, Lotte Stig Nørgaard, Michael Asger Andersen, Anissa Aharaz, Rikke Lundsgaard Nielsen, Olivia Bornæs, Juliette Tavenier, Baker Nawfal Jawad, Helle Gybel Juul‐Larsen, Esben Iversen, Ove Andersen, Lona Louring Christrup, Kim Peder Dalhoff, Morten Baltzer Houlind   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: Attitudes of Irish consultant physicians [PDF]

, 2021
Introduction: This study examines the attitudes of Irish consultant physicians towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. Methods: Data were collected between May and October 2016.
Crowley, P., Crowley, Patrick, Doran, Kieran, O'Caoimh, Rónán, O\u27Caoimh, Rónán   +4 more
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Physician-assisted suicide

BMJ, 1998
Ed Robert F Weir Indiana University Press, £24.95, pp 266 ISBN 0 253 33282 6 During the first Dutch study into euthanasia and other end-of-life decisions (for the Remmelink committee in 1991), we asked doctors involved in euthanasia cases why they chose euthanasia instead of assisted suicide and vice versa.
openaire   +3 more sources

Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes towards physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia in Spanish university students

Revista Bioética
Attitudes toward physician-assisted death among medical students differ between populations. The aim of this study was to explore attitudes towards euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide among Spanish university students.
María Sol Rodríguez-Calvo, José Luis Soto, Isabel María Martínez-Silva, Fernando Vázquez-Portomeñe, José Ignacio Muñoz-Barús   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increase in assisted suicide in Switzerland: did the socioeconomic predictors change? Results from the Swiss National Cohort

BMJ Open, 2018
Objective To determine whether the strong increase in assisted suicides in Switzerland since 2008 is linked to a shift in the socioeconomic factors associated with assisted suicide and its related diagnoses.Methods In a population-based longitudinal ...
Marcel Zwahlen, Nicole Steck, Christoph Junker   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source