Facing a request for assisted death - views of Finnish physicians, a mixed method study
Background Assisted death, including euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (PAS), is under debate worldwide, and these practices are adopted in many Western countries.
Reetta P. Piili+5 more
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Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia in Indian context: Sooner or later the need to ponder!
Physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is a controversial subject which has recently captured the interest of media, public, politicians, and medical profession.
Farooq Khan, George Tadros
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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Psychiatry: Insights from a Global Physician Survey [PDF]
Futurists have predicted that new technologies, embedded with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), will lead to substantial job loss in many sectors disrupting many aspects of healthcare. Mental health appears ripe for such disruption given the global illness burden, stigma, and shortage of care providers.
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The Role of AI in Peer Support for Young People: A Study of Preferences for Human- and AI-Generated Responses [PDF]
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is integrated into everyday technology, including news, education, and social media. AI has further pervaded private conversations as conversational partners, auto-completion, and response suggestions. As social media becomes young people's main method of peer support exchange, we need to understand when and how ...
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Calls to legalize physician-assisted suicide have increased and public interest in the subject has grown in recent years despite ethical prohibitions.
Lois Snyder Sulmasy, Paul S Mueller
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Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 on Fertility: An Integrative Review
ABSTRACT This integrative review aimed to explore the impact of the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) on fertility to establish foundational knowledge and guide future epidemiological studies. The PubMed and Central Journal of Medicine databases were searched, yielding 80 relevant articles published between 2019 and 2021.
Wakaha Ikeda+2 more
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An Open Letter to Norman Cantor Regarding Dementia and Physician-Assisted Suicide.
Dear Norm, Thank you for sharing such a personal and heartfelt essay. I have been asked by the editors to comment. Reading it inspires me to do so in a similarly heartfelt way.
D. Sulmasy
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A Study of the Amputee Experience of Viewing Self in the Mirror
Abstract Purpose To describe the trajectory of viewing self in a mirror after an amputation and participants' perceptions of what health care professionals should know about mirrors. Design Hermeneutic phenomenology Methods Focus groups were conducted to collect the research data.
Wyona Freysteinson+7 more
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CONCEPTUAL, LEGAL, AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE: AN OVERVIEW
Physician-assisted suicide (PAS) remains a contentious and highly debated topic within medical, legal, and ethical spheres. The complex issue of (PAS) raises significant inquiries regarding patient autonomy and societal norms. Ambiguities in conceptual,
Nehaluddin Ahmad+2 more
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Household food security and perceptions of food price unfairness in the United States
Abstract Modern measurement of food security in the United States asks consumers about their household conditions, often with reference to whether they have “enough money for food.” However, “enough” may be subjective, with some households holding the view that retail food prices are unfair and therefore unaffordable.
Ly Nguyen+3 more
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