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Eutanasia hoitotyöntekijöiden näkökulmasta, -systemaattinen kirjallisuuskatsaus [PDF]
Kiinnostus eutanasiaan tuli median kautta. Siitä on paljon puhuttu puolesta ja vastaan, mutta entä hoitotyöntekijöiden henkilökohtainen näkemys? Opinnäytetyön tarkoituksena oli tutkia systemaattisen kirjallisuuskatsauksen avulla hoitotyöntekijöiden ...
Tuomisto, Asta
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Euthanasia: Ethical Challenges of Shift from “Right to Die” to “Objective Decision”
Euthanasia is mercy killing to alleviate the pain and misery of moribund persons. The thought in this regard is “Right to Life” includes “Right to Die.” This paper examines the issue of euthanasia in advanced stage of terminal cases with no possibility ...
Vivek R. Minocha, Arima Mishra
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Euthanasia – Review and update through the lens of a psychiatrist
Euthanasia is not infrequent in the modern practice of medicine. Active euthanasia is legal in seven countries worldwide and passive euthanasia has recently been legalized in India by the Supreme Court.
A. K. Gupta, Deepali Bansal
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Background Euthanasia is the last resort for those living with untreatable and terminable diseases which cause pain and suffering. However, the concept of euthanasia resulted in many dilemmas and controversy around life extension and death. Objective The
Tidenek Mulugeta, Sintayehu Alemu
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Euthanasia and the experiences of the Shona People of Zimbabwe [PDF]
In this paper, we critically reflect on the concept of Euthanasia as understood in the West and in Africa, and especially in sub-Saharan Africa. From the Western block, we rely on the contributions of Ronald Otremba and James Rachels.
Chitando, E, Mangena, F
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Nursing and euthanasia : a narrative review of the nursing ethics literature [PDF]
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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Rejuvenation and memory effects in active glasses induced by thermal and active cycling [PDF]
It has recently been shown that thermal active glasses can display physical aging behavior comparable to that of passive glasses, although there are some notable distinctions due to the intrinsic non-equilibrium nature of active matter. The question whether active disordered materials can also exhibit rejuvenation and memory effects, akin to the ...
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Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia in Indian context: Sooner or later the need to ponder!
Physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is a controversial subject which has recently captured the interest of media, public, politicians, and medical profession.
Farooq Khan, George Tadros
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Active and Passive Euthanasia: Current Opinion of Mexican Medical Students
Background: The idea to accelerate the process of death in a terminally ill patient is an issue that has polarized societies since ancient times. The purpose of this study is to describe and analyze the opinion of medical students from Nuevo Leon, Mexico,
Alejandro Gutierrez Castillo+1 more
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Coexistence of active and hydrodynamic turbulence in two dimensional active nematics [PDF]
In active nematic liquid crystals activity is able to drive chaotic spatiotemporal flows referred to as active turbulence. Active turbulence has been characterized through theoretical and experimental work as a low Reynolds number phenomenon. We show that, in two-dimensions, the active forcing alone is able to trigger hydrodynamic turbulence leading to
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