The risks of using continuous deep palliative sedation within the context of euthanasia
SHS Web of Conferences, 2016 Although palliative care is one of the main arguments among the opponents of euthanasia, the individual medical activities implemented within it are not always evaluated unequivocally.
Polaks R.
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Controlling Death. Highlights from Harvard Medical School Annual Bioethics Conference
Revista Iberoamericana de Bioética, 2019 The 2019 Harvard Medical School Annual Bioethics Conference questioned if we’re controlling death by choosing when and how we die. This integrative review compared literature findings with the discussion of the Conference.
Rosamaria Gomes Rodrigues +1 more
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Ethical Justifications for Voluntary Active Euthanasia [PDF]
, 1998 The topic of euthanasia gives rise to a host of ethical questions including those regarding the quality of life, beneficence, and the responsibilities of physicians toward their patients.
Spina, Bernadette
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Attitude of doctors toward euthanasia in Delhi, India
Asian Journal of Oncology, 2015 Introduction: Deliberation over euthanasia has been enduring for an extended period of time. On one end, there are populaces talking for the sacrosanctity of life and on the other end, there are those, who promote individual independence.
Sheetal Singh +4 more
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Deficiencies of regulation of euthanasia in legal acts of foreign countries
SHS Web of Conferences, 2014 Today in most countries the practising of euthanasia is not permissible and as in any case of a criminal offence, which endangers the life of a person, criminal liability applies here.
Polaks R.
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Extracting impedance changes from a frequency multiplexed signal during neural activity in sciatic nerve of rat: preliminary study in-vitro [PDF]
, 2019 Objective: Establish suitable frequency spacing and demodulation steps to use when extracting impedance changes from frequency division multiplexed (FDM) carrier signals in peripheral nerve. Approach: Experiments were performed in-vitro on cadavers immediately following euthanasia.
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When expertise gone missing: Uncovering the loss of prolific contributors in Wikipedia [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Success of planetary-scale online collaborative platforms such as Wikipedia is hinged on active and continued participation of its voluntary contributors. The phenomenal success of Wikipedia as a valued multilingual source of information is a testament to the possibilities of collective intelligence.
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A COMPARATIVE VIEW OF THE LAW, ETHICS, AND POLICIES SURROUNDING MEDICAL AID IN DYING IN THE UNITED STATES AND NETHERLANDS [PDF]
, 2020 This note will compare the state of the law surrounding medical aid in dying in the United States and the Netherlands. Medical aid in dying is currently legal in eight American states and the District of Columbia.3 In all nine United States jurisdictions
Delaney Blakey, Delaney
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Nursing and euthanasia : a narrative review of the nursing ethics literature [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Medical Assistance in Dying, also known as euthanasia or assisted suicide, is expanding internationally. Canada is the first country to permit Nurse Practitioners to provide euthanasia.
Burgess, Michael +7 more
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New Generation of Human Rights: Somatic Rights
Московский журнал международного права, 2009 Scientific and technological progress, especially in the area of medicine, genetics, biology and chemistry gives a lot of possibilities and raises a lot problem to us.
A. A. Abashidze, A. M. Solntsev
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