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Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1996 This article provides a brief review of the history of euthanasia. The problems involved in withholding or withdrawing treatment, physician-assisted suicide, and arguments for or against euthanasia are discussed. Changes in both societal and physician attitudes and practices are presented.
D J, Nyman, L A, Eidelman, C L, Sprung
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Economics and Euthanasia [PDF]
Health Services Management Research, 2001 This paper argues that a cost/benefit-type economic analysis of whether or not to prohibit euthanasia should not be undertaken by health services managers unless ethical issues have been resolved to a particular conclusion. A conclusion on ethical grounds in favour of the prohibition of euthanasia renders the consideration of economic criteria ...
Heasell, S, Paton, D
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Nursing Ethics, 1995 Many patients are subject to 'do not resuscitate' orders or are 'allowed to die'. The predominant moral position within health care seems to be that this is permissible, while voluntary euthanasia is not. This paper attempts to consider the logic of that position.
Sellman, Derek
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Medico-Legal Journal, 1990 KIE: Brahams reviews the situation in the Netherlands where doctors who practice active euthanasia within narrow guidelines are unlikely to be prosecuted or disciplined, even though the act remains a criminal offense under Dutch law. Drawing analogies with attitudes and practices in Great Britain, Brahams discusses the attitude of the Dutch medical ...
Brahams, Diana
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Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1997 AbstractEuthanasia of laboratory animals must be performed by trained personnel using appropriate techniques, equipment, and reagents in order to effect a death that is humane and satisfies research requirements. Acceptable methods of euthanasia are painless or minimize distress, and are quick and easy to perform, safe for those performing the ...
John, Donovan, Patricia, Brown
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TINDAKAN EUTHANASIA PASIF OLEH DOKTER TERHADAP PASIEN DI INDONESIA [PDF]
, 2021 Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui bagaimana akibat hukum yang timbul dengan dilakukannya tindakan euthanasia pasif oleh dokter terhadap pasien di Indonesia dan bagaimana seharusnya kebijakan formulasi mengenai euthanasia pasif itu diterapkan ...
Prasetyo, Handoyo, Azzuri, Putri
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Euthanasia Complications in Non-Domestic Species
Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens, 2022 There are very few studies describing euthanasia complications in non-domestic species. The goal of this study was to survey veterinarians to determine what complications may commonly occur during the euthanasia of non-domestic species.
Caitlin Hepps Keeney, Tara M. Harrison
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Equipment and methods for poultry euthanasia by a single operator
Journal of Applied Poultry Research, 2020 Summary: Euthanasia of large poultry can be particularly challenging due to the difficulty of manual cervical dislocation of large older birds. Euthanasia is intended to swiftly render the animal unconscious and rapidly lead to death using humane methods.
R.S. Boyal +4 more
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Defining a “Good Death”: Exploring Veterinarians’ Perceptions of Companion Animal Euthanasia
Animals, 2023 This study was designed to determine how veterinarians define a good euthanasia experience. This information is used to generate a working definition of companion animal euthanasia that aligns with animal welfare standards and pet owners’ expectations ...
Lori R. Kogan, Kathleen A. Cooney
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Pielęgniarki w Polsce wobec eutanazji [PDF]
Studia Ełckie, 2023 The problem of the euthanasia is one of the most important topic of social debate. This is not only a moral problem, but also a medical, legal and social issue.
Justyna Stępkowska , Maciej Reniec
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