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Humanimals: A Socio‐Ecological Reading of the Marseille Plague of 1720

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The aim of this article is to return to a small number of historically significant first‐person testimonies of the Marseille epidemic of 1720 in order to analyse in detail their construction and depiction of human exceptionality as a form of life in a time of plague.
David McCallam
wiley   +1 more source

Planning for the End of Life for People with Dementia - Part 2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This publication is a discussion about additional end-of-life options which may become legally available at some time in the future, i.e., assisted death (usually called euthanasia or assisted suicide).
Colleen Cartwright
core   +1 more source

Impact of telemental health on suicide prevention care in U.S. emergency departments

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Mental health concerns are the reason for 7% of U.S. emergency department (ED) visits, and telehealth is increasingly used to provide emergency mental health care. Rural, critical‐access hospitals have limited access to in‐person mental health care. We sought to describe telemental health care programs in U.S.
Stephanie K. Doupnik   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physician-Assisted Suicide: A Common Law Roadmap for State Courts [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Part I examines the development of the law legalizing passively hastening death and how this development relied significantly on distinguishing passively hastening death from actively hastening death.
Meisel, Alan
core   +1 more source

Treatment of Early‐Onset Specified and Unspecified Bipolar Disorders: A Systematic Review and Strategies for Identifying and Managing a Thermally Dysregulated Subtype in Children

open access: yesActa Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bipolar disorder (BD), characterized by extreme mood shifts between mania and depression, can manifest in childhood, and pose treatment challenges. Treatment for full‐criteria BD I or II in children has been partially described in the literature, but major uncertainties exist regarding non‐classic presentations, which were ...
Demitri F. Papolos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phycian assisted suicide: A Swiss perspective - a liberal view

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry
Switzerland is a country in which the liberal tradition is cultivated and every citizen’s free decision is honoured. Associations such as EXIT or Dignitas, which advocate the right to self-determined death, were formed here early on.
G. Stoppe
doaj   +1 more source

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