An entrustable professional activity descriptor for medical aid in dying: a mixed-methods study. [PDF]
Downar J+8 more
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Physician Assisted Death for Psychiatric Suffering: Experiences in the Netherlands
Physician assisted death (PAD) for patients with a psychiatric disorder is a controversial topic of increasing relevance, since a growing number of countries are allowing it.
SMP van Veen+5 more
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Clinical Criteria for Physician Aid in Dying [PDF]
More than 20 years ago, even before voters in Oregon had enacted the first aid in dying (AID) statute in the United States, Timothy Quill and colleagues proposed clinical criteria AID. Their proposal was carefully considered and temperate, but there were
Orentlicher, David+3 more
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Refusing care as a legal pathway to medical assistance in dying
Can a competent individual refuse care in order to make their natural death reasonably foreseeable in order to qualify for medical assistance in dying (MAiD)?
Jocelyn Downie, Matthew J Bowes
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Euthanasia & Physician-Assisted Dying: An overview and comparison between the US and Europe [PDF]
Objectives Become (more) familiar with different practices of medical aid in dying Increase awareness in attitudes of physicians and society towards medical aid in dying Feel more comfortable in counseling our patients if they were to request medical
de Louw, MD, Emma
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QReLU and m-QReLU: Two novel quantum activation functions to aid medical diagnostics [PDF]
The ReLU activation function (AF) has been extensively applied in deep neural networks, in particular Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN), for image classification despite its unresolved dying ReLU problem, which poses challenges to reliable applications.
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Photo by Chris Robert on Unsplash INTRODUCTION If a terminally ill individual suffers from enduring pain and exhausts all other treatment options, upholding death with dignity through medical assistance in dying (MAID) is how physicians can ...
Anna Vargo
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ATTITUDES OF LICENSED PSYCHOLOGISTS TOWARD MEDICAL AID IN DYING [PDF]
Merz C, Carpenter B.
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Thermoluminescent characteristics of LiF:Mg,Cu,P and CaSO$_4$:Dy for low dose measurement [PDF]
Thermoluminescence (TL) characteristics for LiF:Mg,Cu,P, and CaSO$_4$:Dy under the homogeneous field of X-ray beams of diagnostic irradiation and its verification using thermoluminescence dosimetry is presented. The irradiation were performed utilizing a conventional X-ray equipment installed at the Hospital Ju\'arez Norte of M\'exico.
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Model and Integrate Medical Resource Availability into Verifiably Correct Executable Medical Guidelines - Technical Report [PDF]
Improving effectiveness and safety of patient care is an ultimate objective for medical cyber-physical systems. A recent study shows that the patients' death rate can be reduced by computerizing medical guidelines. Most existing medical guideline models are validated and/or verified based on the assumption that all necessary medical resources needed ...
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