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An Ethical Review of Euthanasia and Physician-assisted Suicide

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2017
Background: In the majority of countries, active direct euthanasia is a forbidden way of the deprivation of the patients’ life, while its passive form is commonly accepted.
Božidar BANOVIĆ   +2 more
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Euthanasia: would elderly people from socio-economic classes D/E perform it or allow it on their relatives?

open access: yesKairós Gerontologia, 2014
75 opinions from elderly people of low socioeconomic classes living in a specific community were investigated, about whether they would allow euthanasia to be performed on family members. 77.3% wouldn't perform euthanasia.
Diego Fraga Rezende   +3 more
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A LICENCE TO KILL PVS PATIENTS

open access: yesMalaysian Journal of Syariah and Law, 2009
Euthanasia remains the subject of ongoing intense debate worldwide. The practice of painlessly putting to death persons suffering from incurable conditions or diseases indeed brings together with it a lot of debate and medical dilemma.
Farah Salwani Muda@Ismail   +1 more
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Cardioprotective effect of spirulina on cafeteria diet‐induced cardiac injury in silico and in vivo study

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 106, Issue 8, Page 4720-4743, June 2026.
Abstract BACKGROUND Obesity is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, primarily due to its effects on lipid metabolism, oxidative stress, and inflammation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of spirulina (SP) on cafeteria diet (CD)‐induced myocardial oxidative stress and inflammation using biochemical, histological, and in ...
Fatma Arrari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peptide‐Based Composite Hydrogels Loaded With Chlorogenic Acid for Diabetic Wound Healing

open access: yesMedComm – Future Medicine, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Chronic diabetic wounds are difficult to heal due to persistent inflammation, infection, and impaired angiogenesis. To address this challenge, this study developed an injectable N‐FF/HA composite hydrogel loaded with chlorogenic acid (CGA). This hydrogel enables sustained drug release and exhibits both antibacterial activity and angiogenic properties ...
Siqi Lin   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

tVNS Mitigates Neuroinflammation and Nociception in a Rodent LPS Endotoxemia Model

open access: yesClinical and Translational Science, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2026.
Experimental design and key findings. Four groups (Control+Sham, Control+tVNS, LPS+Sham, LPS+tVNS; n = 7 each) underwent serum ELISA, brain Western blot, and behavioral testing. tVNS altered serum Haptoglobin, IL‐6, CGRP1, and VE‐Cadherin levels, reversed LPS‐induced increases in brain IL‐1β, HMGB1, Haptoglobin, PAR‐2, and CGRP, and alleviated LPS ...
Kerem Atalar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educational Strategies for Managing Moral Distress in Student Nurses: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 6, Page 5701-5726, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To explore what content, teaching and learning activities are advocated by nurse educators to mitigate moral distress and related concepts in student nurses. Design Scoping review. Review Methods The review was conducted according to Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines.
Rebecca Timmins, Chris Kite
wiley   +1 more source

New experimental model of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke [PDF]

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2013
PURPOSE: To describe a new model to passive smoking for rodents. METHODS: Twenty rats were distributed into two study groups (N=10): control group (CG), that was not exposed to tobacco smoke and used as normal standard for biochemical and histological ...
Marcus Vinicius Henriques Brito   +6 more
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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 ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Perspectives of interns and residents toward do-not-resuscitate policies in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesAdvances in Medical Education and Practice, 2016
Abdullah S Amoudi,1 Mohammed H Albar,2 Amjed M Bokhari,3 Sultan H Yahya,4 Anas A Merdad1 1Department of Internal Medicine, 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 3Department of Surgery, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, 4Department of ...
Amoudi AS   +4 more
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