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Integumentary fibrosarcoma in a free‐living swan (Cygnus olor): Medical and welfare considerations
Abstract A 10‐kg adult male mute swan (Cygnus olor) of unknown age was admitted for investigations of two large ventral masses overlying the keel bone, which were discharging purulent material. The masses measured 8.9 × 2.1 cm and 4.2 × 3.2 cm. Empirical treatment with non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs and antimicrobials was instigated.
Rachael Amy McKinney, Katherine Hughes
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The Ethical Significance of Brain-Computer Interfaces as Enablers of Communication
Photo ID 132826187 © Blackboard373 | Dreamstime.com Abstract This article argues that the primary ethical significance of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) lies not in the specific content they transmit, but in their capacity to restore communicative
Toma Gruica
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Physician assisted suicide : an unbiased review [PDF]
Medical ethics has become a highly discussed topic in the United States. Physician assisted suicide is one of the most commonly discussed ethical issues in the medical field.
Hollinger, Victoria J.
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Abstract Aim To explore the views and preferences for advance care planning from the perspectives of residents, family members and healthcare professionals in long‐term care facilities. Design A qualitative descriptive design. Methods We conducted semi‐structured interviews with 12 residents of long‐term care facilities, 10 family members and 14 ...
Yuxin Zhou +7 more
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Abstract Objective To determine adverse effects of intraperitoneally (IP) or subcutaneously (SC) delivered silver nanoparticles (AgNP) in poloxamer 407 (P407; AgNP‐P407) and local retention and systemic uptake in rats. Study design Controlled randomized trial. Animals A total of 25 rats. Methods A total of 10 rats were randomly assigned in Phase 1 to a
Marije Risselada +5 more
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Abstract Skeletal muscles are exquisitely designed to produce force that facilitate movement. Circadian “molecular clocks” residing in muscle play a role in regulating force production with muscle stem cell (satellite cells, SC) molecular clocks modulating isometric and eccentric force according to time‐of‐day.
Ryan E. Kahn +2 more
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Abstract Background Veterinarians in clinical practice, especially early‐career veterinarians and those identifying as women, have higher levels of negative mental health outcomes compared to the general population. Partnering with a mentor can mitigate some of the work‐related challenges that may contribute to poor mental health and career attrition ...
Catherine Standage +3 more
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Physician-assisted Suicide in Serbia
Background: Physician-assisted suicide is one of the features with very different legal solutions in the world. In Serbia, physician-assisted suicide is a crime, within a crime of the assisted suicide.
Božidar BANOVIĆ +2 more
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[Attitude towards active voluntary euthanasia].
1,208 adult Norwegians constituting a representative sample of the population (above 20 years of age), were interviewed about doctors' right to practice euthanasia upon request for a dying and suffering patient. 56% were in favour (with varying degrees of agreement), 19% against, and 25% undecided.
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Persons, Agents, and the End-of-life Decisions [PDF]
Extensive discussions about the nature and value of personhood, of metaphysical and normative aspects of becoming a person and ceasing to be one, having been conducted at the very center of the debates on abortion, therapeutic human cloning, embryo ...
Klampfer, Friderik
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