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News media coverage of euthanasia: A content analysis of Dutch national newspapers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
© 2013 Rietjens et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0),which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and ...
Kouwenhoven, PSC   +7 more
core   +6 more sources

Controlling Death. Highlights from Harvard Medical School Annual Bioethics Conference

open access: yesRevista 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
doaj   +1 more source

Euthanasia in the Major World Religions [PDF]

open access: yesاخلاق وحیانی, 2015
“Euthanasia” or voluntary termination of life is one the most complicated issues in the moral, legal and religious debates nowadays. In the meantime, the role of religions in directing the views of researchers is obvious. In this article, a brief look at
Angeliki Ziaka
doaj  

Deficiencies of regulation of euthanasia in legal acts of foreign countries

open access: yesSHS 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.
doaj   +1 more source

Attitude of doctors toward euthanasia in Delhi, India

open access: yesAsian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Allosteric Modulation of Pathological Ataxin‐3 Aggregation: A Path to Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type‐3 Therapies

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study uncovers a new allosteric site in the Josephin domain of ataxin‐3 targeted by the molecular tweezer CLR01, which modulates protein aggregation, improves synaptic function in neuronal cells, and delays motor dysfunction in animal models.
Alexandra Silva   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of Belgian 'life-ending acts without explicit patient request' : a large-scale death certificate survey revisited [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: “Life-ending acts without explicit patient request,” as identified in robust international studies, are central in current debates on physician-assisted dying.
Bernheim, Jan L   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Voluntary Active Euthanasia: The Debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Voluntary active euthanasia refers to a clearly competent patient making a voluntary and persistent request for aid in dying (Brock 1999; Ogubanjo & Knapp van Bogaert 2008). In this case, the individual or a person acting on that individual’s behalf (physician or lay person, depending on the law of the country) takes active steps to hasten death ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Pre‐Existing Th1 Immunity Outperforms Age in Predicting Antibody Responses to SARS‐CoV‐2 Inactivated Vaccines

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Challenging the focus on age, this study finds pre‐existing T helper 1 cells are the key biomarker for predicting antibody response to SARS‐CoV‐2 inactivated vaccines. In both mice and humans, high responders exhibited elevated baseline T helper 1 cells, which correlated with robust humoral immunity, offering crucial guidance for improving vaccine ...
Chanyuan Ye   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Generation of Human Rights: Somatic Rights

open access: yesМосковский 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
doaj   +1 more source

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