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Euthanasia as a reason for unworthiness to inherit [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2020
The provision on the right to a dignified death proposed in the Preliminary Draft Civil Code of the Republic of Serbia has again actualized the discussions on the legalization of euthanasia.
Milović Jovana
doaj   +1 more source

Religious Perspectives on Euthanasia: A Comparative Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Body, Mind and Culture, 2023
Background: This article argues the various religious views on euthanasia. After that, a comparison will be done to see where euthanasia is permitted or not.
chintu jain, Azimkhan B. Pathan
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical Aspects of Euthanasia. Introduction to the Debate

open access: yesThe Person and the Challenges, 2019
The subject of the study is the ethical aspects of euthanasia. The framework of the article does not allow for a comprehensive and complex analysis of the issue presented in the title.
Karol Bajda
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of attitudes towards five end-of-life care interventions (active pain control, withdrawal of futile life-sustaining treatment, passive euthanasia, active euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide): a multicentred cross-sectional survey of Korean patients with cancer, their family caregivers, physicians and the general Korean population

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2018
Objectives This study determined attitudes of four groups—Korean patients with cancer, their family caregivers, physicians and the general Korean population—towards five critical end-of-life (EOL) interventions—active pain control, withdrawal of futile ...
Kyoung-Nam Kim   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Death on Demand; A Comparison between Euthanasia Laws in the Netherlands and India, 2001 to 2020 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research on History of Medicine, 2021
Euthanasia is the act or practice of painlessly putting to death persons suffering from incurable and distressing disease as an act of mercy. This act is illegal in many countries as it is against medical ethics.
Radhika Kannan, Deepu Thottath
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Ethical Counseling on Assisted Suicide in German and Swiss Right-To-Die Organizations: Challenges and Perspectives. [PDF]

open access: yesBioethics
ABSTRACT During the last years, more and more countries have introduced a practice of assisted dying in their medical system and regulated it by separate laws or by additions to the existing body of criminal law. In this respect, the two neighboring countries, Germany and Switzerland, are exceptional cases.
Birnbacher D, Schaber P.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Euthanasia in Africa: A scoping review of empirical evidence

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, 2023
Background and Aims The core ethical perplexity is that physician‐assisted suicide and euthanasia (PAS/E) contradicts the core value of medical practice which is about the duty of care to preserve life.
Jimoh Amzat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fifty Years of Killing and Letting Die: On the Limits of Philosophical Bioethics. [PDF]

open access: yesBioethics
ABSTRACT In 1975, The New England Journal of Medicine published James Rachels' article ‘Active and Passive Euthanasia’. The argumentative method that Rachels introduced, the Bare Difference Argument (also known as the Contrast Strategy), became one of the most widely used tools in ethical reasoning.
Räsänen J, Häyry M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Promoting Treg Polarization‐Mediated Anti‐Scar and Appendage Regeneration in Wound Healing

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study develops a PLGA@LA‐BMP4‐PG bilayer scaffold to address scar formation and appendage loss in skin repair. The piezoelectric PLA layer enhances cell migration via electric fields, while GelMA delivers LA promoting Tregs polarization and BMP4 inhibiting FBs differentiation.
Yiwen Yang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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