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Palliative care‐based arguments against assisted dying [PDF]

Bioethics, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 187-194, February 2025.
Abstract Opponents of legalised assisted dying often assert that palliative care is worse in countries where assisted dying has been legalised, and imply that legalised assisted dying makes palliative care worse. This study considers five versions of this claim: that it is difficulty to access expert palliative care in countries where assisted dying ...
Ben Colburn
wiley   +2 more sources

Exploring Economic Conflict Through the Gravitational Field Model of Trade: Markets, Wars, and Instability

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building on Walter Isard's location and gravity theories in economics, we extend his trade model to better understand its core principles, including commercial attraction, center of gravity in markets, and favorable location for exporting firms.
Luigi Capoani, Alexandru Tudorache, Alessandro Barlese   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clubs within clubs: The Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS) and the Benelux as Macro-regions within the EU [PDF]

, 2011
This paper deals with two examples of macro-regions in the EU: the Benelux and the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS). Building on the distinction between “old” and “new” regionalism, it discusses some characteristics of regions in general, and of ...
Groenendijk, Nico
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"The trauma of competition": the entry of Air Products Inc. into the industrial gases business in Britain and continental Europe 1947-1970 [PDF]

, 2010
The British Oxygen Company (BOC) had a virtual monopoly on the supply of industrial gases (e.g. oxygen and acetylene) on the British market through the 1950s, when it was finally challenged by an American-based company, Air Products. Air Products Limited
Air Products £2.5 m. Belgian plant, Butrica A., Economides N., Gas move by AGA, Guénault P. H., Gómez-Ibáñez J., Harvard Business School., International gas man., Jewkes J., Josephson P., Landes D., MacLean J. R., Ralf Banken, Ray Stokes, Robinson J., Shapiro C., UK Monopolies and Restrictive Practices Commission., West German shake up in industrial gases   +17 more
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Investigator‐Initiated Clinical Pharmacokinetic Studies in Resource‐Limited Settings: Minimal Requirements and Practical Guidance

The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Clinical pharmacology studies are critical for determining the efficacy and safety of drugs. Due to the resource‐intensive nature of these studies, most have been conducted in high‐income countries, leading to a significant gap in clinical pharmacology data for patients in low‐ and middle‐income countries.
Aniek Uittenboogaard, Susan Mageto, Sherif Kamal Eldin Mohamed, Bertrand Pourroy, Benjamin Mwesige, Agness Chisomo Chitedze, Gertjan Kaspers, Festus Njuguna   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-Border Policies and Spatial and Social Integration: Between Challenges and Problems [PDF]

, 2011
The article is discussing both challenges and problems that emerge from an intensified cross-border integration, particularly in Europe, which is creating a sort of ‘cross-border regionalism’ that might be sought as a new constituent part of a complex ...
Bufon, Milan
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Effects of short‐term multi‐pollutant exposure on the oxidative stress status of captive songbirds

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract The human influence on Earth's ecosystems is omnipresent. Artificial light at night (ALAN), anthropogenic noise, and air pollution are inherent features of human activities and infrastructure and pose novel environmental challenges to urban‐dwelling wildlife.
Ann‐Kathrin Ziegler, Jenny Rissler, Anders Gudmundsson, Caroline Isaksson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Note on the Determinants of IFRS Policy Choice When Accounting for Non‐controlling Interest and Goodwill

Abacus, EarlyView.
This paper provides evidence on the choices made by European firms when measuring non‐controlling interest (NCI) and goodwill. Since 2009, IFRS 3 allows measurement of NCI either at fair value (full goodwill method) or at the proportionate share of net assets (partial goodwill method). IFRS 3 allows this policy choice on a per transaction basis.
Matilda Hellman Aasen, Niclas Hellman, Tomas Hjelström, Jasmina T. White   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening for Asylum at Airports: The Implementation of the ‘Manifestly Unfounded’ Filter in France and Germany, 1980–2005

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This historical paper examines pre‐screening procedures for asylum‐seekers at Western European international airports during the period from the 1980s to the 2000s, with a particular focus on France and Germany as case studies. It highlights the tension between attempts to standardise the application of the ‘manifest unfoundedness’ criterion ...
Fabrice Langrognet
wiley   +1 more source

The Unresolved Tension Between Trademark Protection and Free Movement of Goods in the European Community [PDF]

, 1992
Developments in computer-aided engineering and the rapid growth of computational power have made simulation-driven process and product development efficient and useful since it enables detailed evaluation of product designs and their manufacturing ...
Smith, Robert S.
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