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Attitude towards Euthanasia among Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study in Hong Kong

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Background: With an increasing aging population and heavy medical burden, euthanasia has become a controversial topic in Hong Kong (HK) in recent years.
Amy Lau, E. Wong
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Proportion and risk factors for death by euthanasia in dogs in the UK

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The loss of a pet can be particularly distressing for owners, whether the method of death is euthanasia or is unassisted. Using primary-care clinical data, this study aimed to report the demographic and clinical factors associated with euthanasia ...
C. Pegram   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Euthanasia in the Netherlands: a claims data cross-sectional study of geographical variation

open access: yesBMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 2021
Background The annual incidence of euthanasia in the Netherlands as a percentage of all deaths rose from 1.9% in 1990 to 4.4% in 2017. Scarce literature on regional patterns calls for more detailed insight into the geographical variation in euthanasia ...
A. Groenewoud   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Euthanasia of Dogs by Australian Veterinarians: A Survey of Current Practices

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2023
Euthanasia techniques utilised by veterinarians impact the welfare of many dogs in their final moments. Despite euthanasia guidelines, little is known about euthanasia techniques used in practice.
Brianne Marlene Pepper   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review of Intraperitoneal Injection of Sodium Pentobarbital as a Method of Euthanasia in Laboratory Rodents.

open access: yesJournal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science, 2020
Euthanasia is one of the most commonly performed procedures in biomedical research, involving tens of millions of animals in North America and Europe every year.
Colin A Laferriere, D. Pang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Psychiatric euthanasia, suicide and the role of gender

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
The preponderance of women among persons who request and receive euthanasia and assisted suicide based on a psychiatric condition, as shown by data from The Netherlands and Belgium, is virtually unexplored. We provide a critical discussion of this gender
M. Nicolini   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Gift: Ethically Indicated Euthanasia in Companion Animal Practice

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2021
The majority of companion animals seen by veterinary practitioners will die by euthanasia. Yet euthanasia can be a source of moral stress for veterinary team members, even when ethically indicated.
A. Quain
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Defining a “Good Death”: Exploring Veterinarians’ Perceptions of Companion Animal Euthanasia

open access: yesAnimals, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Euthanasia Complications in Non-Domestic Species

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Pielęgniarki w Polsce wobec eutanazji [PDF]

open access: yesStudia 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
doaj   +1 more source

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