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Euthanasia: Past, Present and Future [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India has provided a legal recognition to ‘passive euthanasia’ in March 2018. In May 2018, David Goodall, an Australian scientist ended his life through Physician Assisted Death in a Swiss clinic at the age ...
Shantanu Ajay Phatak, Ajay Gajanan Phatak   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Timely Euthanasia in the United States Dairy Industry–Challenges and a Path Forward

Animals, 2019
Euthanasia is a valuable management tool utilized on dairies to end the suffering of sick or debilitated cows. Euthanasia should be implemented if an animal’s pain cannot be adequately alleviated and if there is a limited chance of recovery.
Jennifer B. Walker, I. Noa Roman-Muniz, Lily N Edwards-Callaway   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dairy Caretaker Perspectives on Performing Euthanasia as an Essential Component of Their Job

Animals, 2021
The objectives of this study were to identify caretakers’ perceptions and stressors related to performing on-farm euthanasia as well as potential ideas for intervention strategies to alleviate negative effects of performing euthanasia on caretaker well ...
Ivette Noami Román-Muñiz, Mary Caitlin Cramer, Lily N. Edwards-Callaway, Lorann Stallones, Elizabeth Kim, Sofia Thompson, Hailey Simpson, Sage Mijares   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary Study Exploring Caretaker Perspectives of Euthanasia on Swine Operations

Animals, 2020
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, Lily N. Edwards-Callaway, Mary Caitlin Cramer, Ivette Noa Roman-Muniz, Lorann Stallones, Sofia Thompson, Sari Ennis, Elizabeth Kim, Monique Pairis-Garcia   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The untapped potential of Registered Veterinary Technicians in hospice care

Human-Animal Interactions
Background: As veterinary medicine evolves to include more comprehensive hospice and end-of-life care, Registered Veterinary Technicians remain an underutilized resource in hospice and palliative care programs.
Emily Piche
doaj   +1 more source

Euthanasia in the Netherlands [PDF]

BMJ, 1994
The practice of euthanasia in the Netherlands is often used as an argument in debates outside the Netherlands--hence a clear description of the Dutch situation is important. This article summarises recent data and discusses conceptual issues and relevant characteristics of the system of health care.
G, van der Wal, R J, Dillmann
openaire   +2 more sources

Improving control over euthanasia of persons with psychiatric illness: Lessons from the first Belgian criminal court case concerning euthanasia

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundBelgium is one of very few countries that legally allow euthanasia for suffering caused by psychiatric illness. In the first criminal trial in Belgium of physicians involved in euthanasia, three physicians recently faced the accusation of ...
Marc De Hert, Marc De Hert, Marc De Hert, Marc De Hert, Sien Loos, Sien Loos, Sigrid Sterckx, Erik Thys, Erik Thys, Kristof Van Assche, Kristof Van Assche   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary Exploration of Swine Veterinarian Perspectives of On-Farm Euthanasia

Animals, 2020
Euthanasia is a critical component in swine production and veterinarians play an important role in euthanasia protocol development and training. This study aimed to understand veterinarian involvement in and perspectives on euthanasia on pig farms.
Lily N. Edwards-Callaway, Mary Caitlin Cramer, I. Noa Roman-Muniz, Lorann Stallones, Sofia Thompson, Sari Ennis, Jordan Marsh, Hailey Simpson, Elizabeth Kim, Elaine Calaba, Monique Pairis-Garcia   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐term hippocampal alterations and cognitive impairment in a murine model of surgical sepsis

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Using a mouse model of surgical sepsis, we tested long‐term memory and analyzed the transcriptome of single cells isolated from the hippocampus. Survivor mice showed worse memory, loss of certain brain cell subpopulations, and abnormal immune cell activity—suggesting that post‐sepsis brain alterations may be linked to cognitive deficits.
Dong Seong Cho, Rebecca Schmitt, Aneesha Dasgupta, Alexandra Ducharme, Jason Doles   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Indonesian and Dutch Laws on the Implementation of Euthanasia

Al-Adalah
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, Winsherly Tan, Aulia Ginda Putri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source