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Religious Perspectives on Euthanasia: A Comparative Analysis
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
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Abstract Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch and Philippa Foot all studied at Oxford University during the Second World War. One of their wartime tutors was Donald MacKinnon. This paper gives a broad overview of MacKinnon's philosophical outlook as it was developing at this time. Four talks from between 1938 and 1941—‘And the Son of Man That
Clare Mac Cumhaill, Rachael Wiseman
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Sharing Pain: Using Pain Domain Transfer for Video Recognition of Low Grade Orthopedic Pain in Horses [PDF]
Orthopedic disorders are common among horses, often leading to euthanasia, which often could have been avoided with earlier detection. These conditions often create varying degrees of subtle long-term pain. It is challenging to train a visual pain recognition method with video data depicting such pain, since the resulting pain behavior also is subtle ...
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Legal regulation of the use of euthanasia: Foreign experience and Ukrainian realities
The purpose of the study is to analyse the legal regulation of the use of euthanasia in foreign countries and to outline the prospects for the introduction of euthanasia in Ukraine.
Tatiana Kulik, Tatiana Mironyuk
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Abstract This paper considers what concept of accommodation is necessary to identify and address discrimination, disadvantages and disparities in such a way that the plurality of religious people with their beliefs, values and practices may be justly accommodated in healthcare. It evaluates threats to the possibility of such accommodation pertaining by
Joshua Hordern
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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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Egestion rates of microplastic fibres in fish scaled to in situ concentration and fish density
Abstract Microplastics (particles <5 mm) are commonly found in aquatic organisms across taxonomic groups and ecosystems. However, the egestion rate of microplastics from aquatic organisms and how egestion rates compare to other rates of microplastic movement in the environment are sparsely documented.
Loren Hou+2 more
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Ethical Aspects of Euthanasia. Introduction to the Debate
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
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Brain endothelial cells (BECs), denoting the blood–brain barrier (BBB), can be specifically transduced both in vitro and in vivo following intravenous administration of the AAV‐BR1 vector, which onsets the synthesis of recombinant NPC2 protein from the BECs.
Charlotte Laurfelt Munch Rasmussen+8 more
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Abstract Purpose/Aim To establish cultural considerations for people from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds at the end‐of‐life in Australia. Background Globally, there is a rapidly increasing proportion of the ageing population, and high levels of migration to Australia, the Australian healthcare community must recognise individualised ...
Elizabeth Lambert+2 more
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