Preliminary Study Exploring Caretaker Perspectives of Euthanasia on Swine Operations
The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of euthanasia training, caretaker perceptions of euthanasia, and available resources for individuals who perform euthanasia as part of their job on swine operations in the United States.
Hailey Simpson+8 more
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A role for doctors in assisted dying? An analysis of legal regulations and medical professional positions in six European countries [PDF]
An extensive debate about assisted suicide and euthanasia has been taking place in westernized countries during the last twenty years. Traditionally, the medical profession has maintained a clear distance from euthanasia and assisted suicide, but this ...
Bosshard, G.+5 more
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Evaluation of Knowledge and Attitudes toward Euthanasia between Physicians and Caregivers
Objective: This study aimed to estimate the knowledge of the legal regulation of euthanasia and painless death among terminally ill patients, their caregivers, and attending physicians.
Sukhbaatar Chuluunsukh+4 more
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Determinants in Opinions Regarding Euthanasia in a Sample of Portuguese Medical Doctors
Objectives: This study seeks to establish potential determinants in the opinion of Portuguese physicians on euthanasia, and to verify if a confrontation with concrete scenarios has an effect on this opinion.
Miguel Ricou+2 more
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The decision to request and proceed with euthanasia in a dog is complex and predictors of such decisions are important. This study investigates the risk factors (demographic and clinical) associated with the main clinical causes and methods of death ...
Michela Pugliese+4 more
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Comparison of Indonesian and Dutch Laws on the Implementation of Euthanasia
Developments in various matters cannot be separated from the regulations attached to them, one of which is related to euthanasia. Euthanasia in general is a treatment given to a patient to end his life intentionally with the aim of escaping suffering ...
Winda Fitri+2 more
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Attitude of the Nursing and Midwifery Students of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences towards Euthanasia [PDF]
Background: Euthanasia has been the most controversial topic for more than 3,000 years and is among important issues in medical ethics in today’s world, having something to do with the value system of human life.
Mina Malary+6 more
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Guideline for Vascular Access Port Use and Maintenance in Large Animals for Biomedical Research
Purpose Vascular Access Ports (VAPs) consist of an indwelling catheter connected to an implanted port that provides direct access for sample collection or infusion.
Jan Bernal+3 more
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Why letting die instead of killing? Choosing active euthanasia on moral grounds [PDF]
Ever since the debate concerning euthanasia was ignited, the distinction between active and passive euthanasia – or, letting die and killing – has been marked as one of its key issues.
Protopapadakis, Evangelos
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The body as unwarranted life support: a new perspective on euthanasia [PDF]
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.
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