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Intelligent Programmable Membrane Nanosponge for Early Virus Blocking

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A smart programmable nanosponge (ACNPs) displays high‐density viral receptors on its membrane and encapsulates fusion inhibitors to capture virions at the infection source through competitive binding and blocks their entry through protease inhibition for ultra‐early cascade interception. This modular, mucus‐penetrating platform shifts antiviral defence
Ze Chen   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Assumed Moral Superiority of Passive over Active Euthanasia [PDF]

open access: yes
Since the inception of the euthanasia debate, the differentiation be-tween active and passive euthanasia – distinguishing between “let-ting die” and “actively killing” – has emerged as a central point of contention. In this paper, we will contend that: a)
Protopapadakis, Evangelos D.   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Reframing End-of-Life Jurisprudence: Legal Contours, Bioethical Tensions, and the Evolving Right to Die with Dignity in India

open access: yesSortuz
This paper reflects on the changing legal, ethical, and cultural dimensions of euthanasia, especially passive euthanasia as envisaged by Article 21 of the Constitution of India. The paper maps out the crucial legal landmarks—from Gian Kaur v.
Amitabh Dwivedi
doaj   +1 more source

Passive Euthanasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The controversy of passive euthanasia (e.g. the withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining treatments in patients that are either disabled or terminally ill) has been long-debated because, it has been argued, passive euthanasia violates the physician ...
Hulett, Jennifer, Peterson, Madeline
core  

In Vivo Nb4C3Tx MXene‐Assisted Photothermal Therapy of Melanoma in Mice

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Nb4C3Tx MXene converts pulsed 1064 nm irradiation into localized heat, producing concentration‐ and time‐dependent melanoma cell killing in vitro and suppressing tumor growth in mice. Histology reveals extensive tumor damage, macrophage‐associated material clearance, and no detectable persistent deposits in examined visceral organs, supporting Nb4C3Tx ...
Anton Roshchupkin   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Euthanasia and ethical dillemas: Human dignity against sanctity of life [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2017
The paper analyses ethical dilemmas and conflicting issues tied to euthanasia and the institutionalization of the right to a dignified death, viewed through a prism of arguments in favour of and against euthanasia, solutions of comparative law and the ...
Simović Darko Z.   +1 more
doaj  

Epidermal Passive RFID Strain Sensor for Assisted Technologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
An epidermal passive wireless strain sensor using RFID tags is presented. The tag is intended to detect eyebrow or neck skin stretch where paraplegic patients have the capability to tweak facial muscles.
Rumens, C.V.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of intermittent exposure to hypobaria and cold on the microarchitecture and morphofunctional profile of rat gastrocnemius muscle

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Intermittent hypobaric hypoxia (IHH) enhances oxygen transport, muscle metabolism, and cardiovascular health; however, the combined effects of hypobaria and cold are less well understood. Exposure to these stressful environmental factors, even intermittently, can affect skeletal muscle due to its plasticity, thereby altering its metabolic and ...
Garoa Santocildes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative histological, histochemical, and histometric evaluation of the esophagus in two avian species with different feeding habits (Ciconia ciconia and Buteo buteo)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Histological structure of esophagus. Abstract The aim of this study was to conduct a comparative evaluation of the histological and histochemical organization of the esophagus in two avian species with different feeding ecologies. A total of 6 individuals were used for this purpose (3 storks, 3 common buzzards).
Serap İlhan Aksu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Euthanasia and Related Practices Worldwide

open access: yes, 1998
The present paper examines the occurrence of matters relating to the ending of life, including active euthanasia, which is, technically speaking, illegal worldwide.
Kelleher, Michael J.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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