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Development of the Human–Equine Attachment Scale

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Human–horse relationships encompass diverse roles, from companion to competition partner. The impact of such bonds informs owner decision‐making regarding horse management and veterinary care, yet standardised instruments to measure these unique bonds are limited.
Richard H. Corrigan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beneficent Voluntary Active Euthanasia: A Challenge to Professionals Caring for Terminally Ill Patients

open access: yes, 1998
Euthanasia has once again become headline news in the UK, with the announcement by Dr Michael Irwin, a former medical director of the United Nations, that he has helped at least 50 people to die, including two between February and July 1997.
Begley, Ann-Marie
core   +1 more source

The body as unwarranted life support: a new perspective on euthanasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
It is widely accepted in clinical ethics that removing a patient from a ventilator at the patient's request is ethically permissible. This constitutes voluntary passive euthanasia.
Shaw, D., Shaw, David
core   +1 more source

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   +1 more source

Impact of evidence‐based information on horse owners' misconceptions of colic

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Misconceptions can be defined as ‘false, persistent beliefs’ or ‘inaccurate, prior knowledge’ and can influence decision‐making. Objectives To investigate the impact of evidence‐based information on UK horse owners' decision‐making for colic. Study Design Mixed‐methods cross‐sectional study.
K. L. Burrell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case Against Dutch Euthanasia

open access: yes, 1989
The growing acceptance of voluntary active euthanasia by the Dutch is examined in relation to the plastic cards requesting active euthanasia carried by many people in The Netherlands, public opinion polls, and support by leading medical figures of the ...
Fenigsen, Richard
core   +1 more source

Factors influencing the nature of client complaint behaviour in the aftermath of adverse events

open access: yesVeterinary Record, Volume 196, Issue 6, 15/22 March 2025.
Abstract Background Negative veterinary client complaint behaviour poses wellbeing and reputational risks. Adverse events are one source of complaint. Identifying factors that influence adverse event‐related complaint behaviour is key to mitigating detrimental consequences and harnessing information that can be used to improve service quality, patient ...
Julie Gibson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expectations of dog and cat owners when dealing with veterinary errors and the emotional impact of such errors

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study explored dog and cat owners' experiences of veterinary medical errors and their emotional impact, hypothesising that such errors impose a significant emotional burden. Methods German‐speaking dog and cat owners who may have encountered a veterinary medical error were recruited via social media platforms and questioned ...
Vivian K. Johann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Students’ Attitude Towards Euthanasiain Qom in 2009

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2011
Background and Objectives: Among the major issues facing the new world of medical ethics is euthanasia. This is because euthanasia can be related to the value of human life.
A Kachoie   +5 more
doaj  

An Analysis of New York State's Medical Aid in Dying Act (A. 2383A S. 3151)

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2018
Introduction An amended version of the proposed Medical Aid in Dying Act (A. 2383A S. 3151) was recently filed with the New York State legislature [1].
Michael Dauber
doaj   +1 more source

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