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No other choice: The fracturing of reflexivity in families' pathways into (non‐)elective home education in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In England, education is compulsory, but schooling is not: it is legal for families to home educate their children. This form of education is officially termed by the Department for Education as ‘Elective Home Education’. As this designation implies, many families home educate as a positive and preferential ‘choice’.
Katherine Davey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes towards euthanasia and assisted suicide: a cross-sectional study among physicians in Estonia

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objective This study aimed to analyse the attitudes of physicians working in Estonia towards the legalisation of euthanasia and assisted suicide, their willingness to perform these practices and the association of these factors with a range of physician ...
Aime Keis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living Through a Revolution: The Coming‐of‐Age of Ethical Anatomy

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ethical issues in anatomy have evolved over many years, driven by a medley of forces both internal and external to anatomy. Since the 1960s the focus of these developments has been on the centrality of informed consent of the donors and/or their families.
David Gareth Jones
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Public Attitudes towards Euthanasia in Adults and Physician-Assisted Death in Neonates in Austria: A National Survey.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundEuthanasia remains a controversial topic in both public discourses and legislation. Although some determinants of acceptance of euthanasia and physician-assisted death have been identified in previous studies, there is still a shortage of ...
Erwin Stolz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physician-Assisted Suicide: Promoting Autonomy -- or Medicalizing Suicide?

open access: yes, 1999
Assisted suicide, many argue, honors self-determination in returning control of their dying to patients themselves. But physician assistance and measures proposed to safeguard patients from coercion in fact return ultimate authority over this "private ...
Salem, Tania
core   +1 more source

Genomic Insights Into Risperidone Treatment Outcomes in Children and Adolescents: Experience From a Psychiatric Hospital Serving Rural Youth

open access: yesClinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Risperidone is a commonly used antipsychotic for treating psychiatric illness in children and adolescents. There is a large variability in risperidone response and discontinuation rates remain high. Pharmacogenomics offers the opportunity to improve risperidone outcomes, yet studies in pediatric populations are limited.
Jack W. Staples   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physician-assisted suicide, euthanasia and palliative sedation: attitudes and knowledge of medical students

open access: yesGMS Journal for Medical Education, 2016
Objectives: In November 2015, the German Federal Parliament voted on a new legal regulation regarding assisted suicide. It was decided to amend the German Criminal Code so that any “regular, repetitive offer” (even on a non-profit basis) of assistance in
Anneser, Johanna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is the Legalization of Physician-Assisted Suicide Compatible With Good End-of-Life Care?

open access: yes, 2009
Many have held that there is some kind of incompatibility between a commitment to good end-of-life care and the legalization of physician-assisted suicide. This opposition to physician-assisted suicide encompasses a cluster of different claims.
Gill, Michael B.
core   +1 more source

A Little Support Goes a Long Way: A Mixed‐Methods Pilot Study of Supported Digital CBTe for Recurrent Binge Eating

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Eating disorders characterized by recurrent binge eating are prevalent, impairing, and undertreated. Digital programme‐led interventions may increase access to recommended treatments, but completion rates are variable. Adding brief human support to digital programmes may improve completion and outcomes.
Rebecca Murphy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Euthanasia and assisted suicide in patients with personality disorders: a review of current practice and challenges

open access: yesBorderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 2020
Background Over the last two decades an increasing number of countries have legalized euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (EAS) leading to considerable debate over the inherent ethical dilemmas.
Lars Mehlum   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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