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Active euthanasia - potential abuse in South Africa

South African Medical Journal, 2011
openaire   +5 more sources

Withdrawal of life sustaining therapies for awake patients in critical care: The benefits of a collaborative intensivist & palliative care approach. [PDF]

J Intensive Care Soc
Edwardson S, Kellichan R, Reid C, Baruah R, Hall C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Chronic sequelae and owner burdens are common following canine intervertebral disc disease

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Canine intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) is common and may be managed conservatively or surgically. However, little is known about long‐term sequelae, quality of life and owners’ emotional burden after diagnosis. Methods Information regarding signalment, neuroanatomical lesion localisation, diagnostic imaging results and treatment ...
Frederik Samsøe‐Schmidt, Mette Berendt, James Edward Miles   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brucella canis in two juvenile labrador retriever littermates with no known travel history

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Two labrador retriever littermates presented separately to investigate chronic lethargy and shifting lameness. In both cases, clinical examination revealed a multi‐limb lameness. Neither the patients nor their dam or sire had a travel history outside the UK.
Amy Lord, Oliver Russell, Ombeline McGregor, Robert Dudley, Cassia Hare, Barbara Skelly   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Book Review of] \u3cem\u3eEuthanasia, Ethics and Public Policy: An Argument Against Legalisation\u3c/em\u3e, by John Keown [PDF]

, 2004
May, William E., McGivney, Michael J.
core   +1 more source

Requesting euthanasia or assisted suicide when it is illegal: a qualitative study about relatives' experiences of patients hospitalized in French Palliative Care Units. [PDF]

Palliat Care Soc Pract
De Cock C, Mathieu-Nicot F, Trimaille H, Giffard M, Chassagne A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Symptomatic narcolepsy in a dog with functional pituitary gland macroadenoma

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Symptomatic narcolepsy in dogs has been rarely reported. A 7‐year‐old, female, neutered Greek harehound presented with chronic progressive lethargy, dysphonia, episodes of flaccid paralysis of all limbs following excitement or eating, as well as pinnae and tail alopecia, hyperpigmentation and ‘rat tail’.
Christina Koufaki, Anastasia Karafylia, Ioannis Panopoulos, Dimitra Psalla, Nektarios Soubasis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethical Decision-Making Regarding Life Sustaining Treatment in End-Of-Life Care: A Scoping Review of the Similarities and Differences Between Two Viewpoints. [PDF]

Arch Acad Emerg Med
Larijani B, Mobasher M, Zahedi F, Tahmasebi M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Oral morphine used to control intensive pain in a dog (canis familiaris) with tonsil carcinoma, and metastasis in medial retropharyngeal lymph node

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract An 11‐year‐old, female West Highland white terrier presenting cough, emesis, diarrhoea and hyporexia refractory to symptomatic treatment was subjected to endoscopy showing increased palatine tonsil region. Biopsy findings revealed a carcinoma. Computed tomography also showed an increased right medial retropharyngeal lymph node dorsally related
Jiuli R. S. de Salles, Andressa F. K. Thomaz de Lima, Camila Squarzoni Dale   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source