Health Care Providers' Experiences with Implementing Medical Aid-in-Dying in Vermont: a Qualitative Study. [PDF]
J Gen Intern Med, 2019 Buchbinder M, Brassfield ER, Mishra M.
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Current Oncology, 2022 Background: In 2019, cancer patients comprised over 65% of all individuals who requested and received Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) in Canada. This descriptive study sought to understand the self-reported symptom burden and complexity of cancer ...
Linda Watson +9 more
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Importance of the Pharmacist Perspective in Conversations About Medical Aid-in-Dying. [PDF]
J Gen Intern Med, 2020 Irwin AN, Peters KA.
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Responding to “Terminal anorexia nervosa: three cases and proposed clinical characteristics”
Journal of Eating Disorders, 2022 The treatment of eating disorders raises many ethical debates given the pervasiveness with which this illness impacts individuals, especially as the length of time with the illness increases.
Rebekah A. Mack, Caroline E. Stanton
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Frozen Bodies and Future Imaginaries: Assisted Dying, Cryonics, and a Good Death
Religions, 2020 In October of 2018, Norman Hardy became the first individual to be cryopreserved after successful recourse to California’s then recently passed End of Life Options Act. This was a right not afforded to Thomas Donaldson, who in 1993 was legally denied the
Jeremy Cohen
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Why is it so difficult to realize Dy$^{4+}$ in as-synthesized BaZrO$_3$? [PDF]
J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 105, 4242 (2022), 2021 Rare-earth doped barium zirconate (BaZrO$_3$) ceramics are of interest as proton-conducting and luminescent materials. Here, we report a study of dysprosium (Dy) and other relevant point defects in BaZrO$_3$ using hybrid density-functional defect calculations.
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Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide for patients with depression. Thought-provoking remarks [PDF]
, 2020 Euthanasia and medical assistance in dying entail daunting ethical and moral challenges, in addition to a host of medical and clinical issues, which are further complicated in cases of patients whose decision-making skills have been negatively affected ...
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Terminal anorexia nervosa: three cases and proposed clinical characteristics
Journal of Eating Disorders, 2022 Background Most individuals with eating disorders will either recover, settle into an unrecovered but self-defined acceptable quality of life, or continue to cycle from crisis to relative stability over time.
Jennifer L. Gaudiani +2 more
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Precise measurement of angles between two magnetic moments and their configurational stability in single-molecule magnets [PDF]
Physical Review B 104, 224401 (2021), 2022 A key parameter for the low-temperature magnetic coupling of in dinuclear lanthanide single-molecule magnets (SMMs) is the barrier $U_{FA}$ resulting from the exchange and dipole interactions between the two $4f$ moments. Here we extend the pseudospin model previously used to describe the ground state of dinuclear endofullerenes to account for ...
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Medical Aid in Dying: New Frontiers in Medicine, Law, and Culture
Annual Review of Law and Social Science, 2023 Medical aid in dying (MAID) has been a productive target for social scientific inquiry at the intersections of law and medicine over the past two decades. Insofar as MAID crystallizes and reflects personal and cultural understandings of key concepts such
M. Buchbinder, C. Cain
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