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THE TERMINAL QUALITY OF LIFE AND PASSIVE OR ACTIVE EUTHANASIA

open access: yesInternational Journal for Quality in Health Care, 1990
The problems presented by the different categories of dying people are briefly discussed from the point of view of terminal quality of life. Euthanasia is used in its broader meaning, including both passive and active aspects. Passive euthanasia (PE) is exercised by withholding advanced or basic life support measures, the commonest form being do not ...
Daikos, G.K.
openaire   +4 more sources

Ethical and legal aspects of the right to die with dignity [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2020
The issue of euthanasia presents a contact area of ethics, law, and politics. This text provides a contribution to the expert public debate on the introduction of euthanasia into Serbian legislation.
Golijan Iva D.
doaj   +1 more source

Ethics and legal aspects of the right to die with dignity [PDF]

open access: yesMegatrend Revija, 2021
Euthanasia is in liaison with ethics and law. This paper, which aims to contribute to the expert public debate on the introduction of euthanasia into Serbian legislation, the term terminology - euthanasia (as the Right to Die with Dignity) is the first ...
Mirevska Ivana
doaj   +1 more source

The body as unwarranted life support: a new perspective on euthanasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
It is widely accepted in clinical ethics that removing a patient from a ventilator at the patient's request is ethically permissible. This constitutes voluntary passive euthanasia.
Shaw, D., Shaw, David
core   +1 more source

A defence of a new perspective on euthanasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In two recent papers, Hugh McLachlan, Jacob Busch and Raffaele Rodogno have criticised my new perspective on euthanasia. Each paper analyses my argument and suggests two flaws.
D. Shaw, Shaw, D.
core   +1 more source

News media coverage of euthanasia: A content analysis of Dutch national newspapers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
© 2013 Rietjens et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0),which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and ...
Raijmakers, Natasja   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

Moral Distinctions between Passive and Active Euthanasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Morally speaking, what distinguishes passive from active euthanasia? Is there even a moral distinction? Before we can answer these questions, it will serve us well to get a sense of what either type of euthanasia involves.
Chan, Jonathan Kai Shun
core   +1 more source

Combating Inflammation and Promoting Anabolism in Osteoarthritic Cartilage Defect With an MMP13‐Sensing Dual‐Drug Scaffold

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Osteoarthritis (OA) is a widespread degenerative joint condition marked by progressive cartilage breakdown, and a chronic inflammatory microenvironment, where conventional therapies largely fail to halt disease progression. To address this unmet need, an intra‐articularly implantable, disease‐responsive scaffold was developed for combinatorial
Zhen Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blood Cell‐Camouflaged Liquid Metal Nanoconjugates Orchestrate Treg Depletion and STING‐Amplified Photothermal Immunity for Metastatic Triple‐Negative Breast Cancer Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Whole‐blood biomimetic engineering transforms liquid metal nanoparticles into a tripartite immunotherapeutic platform that orchestrates regulatory T‐cell depletion, photothermal‐induced immunogenic cell death, and activation of the stimulator of interferon genes pathway.
Nina Sang, Eijiro Miyako
wiley   +1 more source

ROS‐Responsive Eye Drop for Controlled Release of 20‐Deoxyingenol Improves Diabetic Corneal Healing by Activating Macrophage Autophagy and Metabolic Reprogramming

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of ROS‐responsive TSPBA‐PVA microspheres loaded with 20‐deoxyingenol (TP/20‐DOI) for diabetic corneal wound healing: (a) fabrication and ROS‐triggered release; (b) autophagy activation and metabolic reprogramming in macrophages; (c) suppression of macrophage‐derived CXCL3/CXCL5, attenuation of neutrophil infiltration, and ...
Jiaxin Wu   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

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