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Psychiatric and Cognitive Functioning After Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesObesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To systematically review and meta‐analyze psychiatric and cognitive outcomes following metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS). [Correction added on 1 July 2025, after first online publication: The objective statement has been updated for clarity.] Methods Six databases were searched.
Emma A. van Reekum   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physician-Assisted Suicide

Archives of Neurology, 1997
Physician-assisted suicide goes against the traditional healing role of the physician and, as pointed out by Bernat, 1 is likely to undermine the patient-physician relationship. It is clear that physicians, as a group, are divided in their willingness to assist suicide: 375 (40%) of 938 physicians in Washington State were willing to assist a patient to
Margaret A. Drickamer   +2 more
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Spanish regulation of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide

Journal of Medical Ethics, 2021
In March 2021, the Spanish Congress approved the law regulating euthanasia, that regulates both euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (PAS). In this article, we analyse the Spanish law regulating euthanasia and PAS, comparing it with the rest of the ...
Tamara Raquel Velasco Sanz   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Physician-Assisted Suicide

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1996
In Committee on Bioethical Issues of the Medical Society of the State of New York published an article titled "Physician-assisted suicide."1 The position of the Committee, consonant with that of the Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs of the American Medical Association,2 was that physician-assisted suicide is fundamentally inconsistent with the ...
Fred Rosner, Bennett Aj
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The Islamic perspective on physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia

Medicine, Science and the Law, 2020
Physician-assisted suicide (PAS) and euthanasia can be debated from ethical and legal perspectives, and there are a variety of views regarding their acceptability and usefulness. Religion is considered an important factor in determining attitudes towards
M. Madadin   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Physician-Assisted Suicide

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2001
Medical professional codes have long prohibited physician involvement in assisting a patient's suicide. However, despite ethical and legal prohibitions, calls for the liberalization of this ban have grown in recent years. The medical profession should articulate its views on the arguments for and against changes in public policy and decide whether ...
Daniel P. Sulmasy, Lois Snyder
openaire   +4 more sources

Attitudes and Practices of Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide in the United States, Canada, and Europe.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2016
IMPORTANCE The increasing legalization of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide worldwide makes it important to understand related attitudes and practices.
E. Emanuel   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Defining Physician-Assisted Suicide Tourism and Travel

, 2020
The concept of suicide tourism was first mentioned in the late 1900s; however, definitions remain ambiguous. Although “tourism” is often associated with joyful experiences, it takes involves forms and purposes that may not be leisure- or pleasure-related,
Chung-En Yu, Jun Wen, Fang Meng
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide for patients with depression: thought-provoking remarks.

Rivista di psichiatria, 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 ...
Gianluca Montanari   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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