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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   +43 more
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Can CCTV identify people in public transit stations who are at risk of attempting suicide? An analysis of CCTV video recordings of attempters and a comparative investigation

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Suicides incur in all public transit systems which do not completely impede access to tracks. We conducted two studies to determine if we can reliably identify in stations people at risk of suicide in order to intervene in a timely manner. The
Brian L. Mishara   +2 more
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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.
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Medical students’ and residents’ views on euthanasia

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2023
Background Doctors are increasingly faced with end-of-life decisions. Little is known about how medical students approach euthanasia. The objective of this study was to evaluate, among medical students and residents, the view on euthanasia and its ...
Rogério Aparecido Dedivitis   +5 more
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Knowledge and attitudes toward euthanasia among final year pharmacy and law students: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2023
Background Euthanasia is the last resort for those living with untreatable and terminable diseases which cause pain and suffering. However, the concept of euthanasia resulted in many dilemmas and controversy around life extension and death. Objective The
Tidenek Mulugeta, Sintayehu Alemu
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Dairy Cattle Euthanasia—Focus Groups Exploring the Perspectives of Brazilians Working in the Dairy Cattle Industry

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
The objective of this study was to explore perspectives and attitudes about euthanasia specific to the Brazilian dairy cattle industry. Twenty-five Brazilian citizens (13 veterinarians, 4 animal scientists, 3 professors, 3 researchers, 1 dairy owner, and
Victoria R. Merenda   +3 more
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Euthanasia attitude; A comparison of two scales [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2011
The main purposes of the present study were to see how the term "euthanasia" influences people's support for or opposition to euthanasia; and to see how euthanasia attitude relates to religious orientation and personality factors.
Naser Aghababaei   +2 more
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Pet Euthanasia and Human Euthanasia

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics
Photo ID 213552852 © Yuryz | Dreamstime.com Abstract A criticism of assisted death is that it’s contrary to the Hippocratic Oath. This opposition to assisted death assumes that death is harmful to the person who dies. In this paper, I argue that the
Jason Chen
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EUTHANASIA IN THE NETHERLANDS [PDF]

open access: yesCritical Care Clinics, 1996
A review of two decades of euthanasia advocacy reveals that the arguments in favor of euthanasia are not consistent. Although the Dutch debate on euthanasia started as a protest against contemporary medicine's power over death and dying, the general acceptance of euthanasia and recent litigation may have increased medical power by shifting the balance ...
Have, H.A.M.J. ten, Welie, J.V.M.
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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
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