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The body as unwarranted life support: a new perspective on euthanasia [PDF]

, 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.
core   +2 more sources

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

Grief After Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide.

Crisis, 2020
Background: Several countries have regulated euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (PAS). Research has looked at the experiences of patients, family, and professionals. However, little is known of the effects on bereaved individuals.
K. Andriessen, K. Krysińska, D. A. Castelli Dransart, L. Dargis, B. Mishara   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Euthanasia revisited [PDF]

Family Practice, 2002
Euthanasia is a debatable issue. It is illegal all over the world. The Netherlands is the only country where euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide are openly practised since the physician performing these acts will not be prosecuted under certain circumstances.
D V K, Chao, N Y, Chan, W Y, Chan
openaire   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Liver Graft Donation After Euthanasia.

JAMA Surgery, 2020
Importance The option of donating organs after euthanasia is not well known. Assessment of the results of organ transplants with grafts donated after euthanasia is essential to justify the use of this type of organ donation.
Marjolein van Reeven, N. Gilbo, D. Monbaliu, O. B. van Leeuwen, R. Porte, D. Ysebaert, B. van Hoek, I. Alwayn, N. Meurisse, O. Detry, Laurent Coubeau, Olga Cicarelli, F. Berrevoet, A. Vanlander, J. Ijzermans, W. Polak   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Physicians' and Public Attitudes Toward Euthanasia in People with Advanced Dementia

Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2020
To explore the opinion of the Dutch general public and of physicians regarding euthanasia in patients with advanced dementia.
A. Brinkman-Stoppelenburg, K. Evenblij, H. Pasman, J. V. van Delden, B. Onwuteaka-Philipsen, A. van der Heide   +5 more
semanticscholar   +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 and Physician-Assisted Suicide in Patients With Multiple Geriatric Syndromes

JAMA Internal Medicine, 2020
Key Points Question What are the patient characteristics and circumstances associated with the request for euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (EAS) in cases of multiple geriatric syndromes as reported in the case summaries of the Dutch Regional ...
Vera E van den Berg, G. van Thiel, M. Zomers, Iris D. Hartog, C. Leget, A. Sachs, C. Uiterwaal, E. V. van Wijngaarden   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Anticipating an unwanted future: euthanasia and dementia in the Netherlands

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 2020
This ethnographic exploration of anticipation draws on fieldwork among people with dementia and their families in the Netherlands. I examine how requests for euthanasia by people with dementia offer insight into the work of anticipation, revealing it to ...
N. L. Dekker
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Basroparib inhibits YAP‐driven cancers by stabilizing angiomotin

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Basroparib, a selective tankyrase inhibitor, suppresses Wnt signaling and attenuates YAP‐driven oncogenic programs by stabilizing angiomotin. It promotes AMOT–YAP complex formation, enforces cytoplasmic YAP sequestration, inhibits YAP/TEAD transcription, and sensitizes YAP‐active cancers, including KRAS‐mutant colorectal cancer, to MEK inhibition.
Young‐Ju Kwon, Dong Young Kim, Yuna Kim, Uk‐Il Kim, Jae‐Sung Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source