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The first international roundtable on "organ donation after circulatory death by medical assistance in dying" demonstrates increasing incidence of successful patient-driven procedure. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Transplant, 2022
American Journal of Transplantation, Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 999-1000, March 2022.
Mulder J   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Practice and challenges for organ donation after medical assistance in dying: A scoping review including the results of the first international roundtable in 2021

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Transplantation, Volume 22, Issue 12, Page 2759-2780, December 2022., 2022
The procedure combining medical assistance in dying (MAiD) with donations after circulatory determination of death (DCDD) is known as organ donation after euthanasia (ODE). The first international roundtable on ODE was held during the 2021 WONCA family medicine conference as part of a scoping review.
Johannes Mulder   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying accurate pro‐choice and pro‐life identity labels in Spanish: Social media insights and implications for comparative survey research

open access: yesPerspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 166-176, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Introduction Although debate remains about the saliency and relevance of pro‐choice and pro‐life labels (as abortion belief indicators), they have been consistently used for decades to broadly designate abortion identity. However, clear labels are less apparent in other languages (e.g., Spanish).
Danny Valdez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Euthanasia as a safeguard for living: Anticipation and incurable cancer in a Colombian context. [PDF]

open access: yesMed Anthropol Q
Abstract This article builds on years of ethnographic conversations I sustained with my father, 89, who lives in Colombia. Soon after getting diagnosed with an incurable Multiple Myeloma—a cancer known for unleashing prolonged and painful agonies—he withdrew from oncology treatments and secured access to euthanasia (assisted‐dying) on his own ...
Sanz C.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Drivers and facilitators of hunting behaviour in domestic cats and options for management

open access: yesMammal Review, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 307-322, July 2021., 2021
Abstract Domestic cats Felis catus are distinct from other domesticated animals because their phenotype and genotype are relatively unchanged. While they live with people as pets or pest controllers, they retain capacity for survival independent of human support and readily persist as feral animals.
Martina Cecchetti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

When death is an act of care : refusing life support for children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Este artigo discute um caso específico de recusa de obstinação terapêutica para um bebê de oito meses, portador de Amiotrofia Espinhal Progressiva Tipo I, uma doença genética incurável, degenerativa e com curto prognóstico médico de sobrevida.
Diniz, Debora
core   +3 more sources

Dysthanasia, euthanasia, orthotanasia: the perceptions of nurses working in intensive care units and care implications Distanasia, eutanasia y ortotanasia: percepciones de los enfermeros de unidades de terapias intensiva e implicaciones en la asistencia Distanásia, eutanásia e ortotanásia: percepções dos enfermeiros de unidades de terapia intensiva e implicações na assistência

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2009
This study aimed to analyze the perceptions of nurses working in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a University Hospital in Brazil concerning dysthanasia, orthotanasia and euthanasia and characterize potential implications of their perceptions for care ...
Chaiane Amorim Biondo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants in Opinions Regarding Euthanasia in a Sample of Portuguese Medical Doctors

open access: yesRevista Iberoamericana de Bioética, 2019
Objectives: This study seeks to establish potential determinants in the opinion of Portuguese physicians on euthanasia, and to verify if a confrontation with concrete scenarios has an effect on this opinion.
Miguel Ricou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Main neoplasic processes in psittacines birds kept in captivity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Um estudo anatomopatológico envolvendo 130 psitacídeos oriundos de centros de triagens, zoológicos e criadouros, visando a determinação da causa de morte destes animais, revelou a presença de neoplasias em sete animais, totalizando 5,4% dos casos.
ALVES, Venâncio A. Ferreira   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Isolation of Salmonella enterica in opossum (Didelphis aurita and Didelphis albiventris) of the São Paulo State, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
No Brasil, não há relato de estudos de Salmonella em gambás, sendo assim, este trabalho tem por objetivo determinar a frequência de isolamento de Salmonella enterica em gambás (D. aurita e D. albiventris) no Estado de São Paulo.
Renata Assis Casagrande   +21 more
core   +2 more sources

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