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Effects of euthanasia on brain physiological activities monitored in real-time

Neurological Research, 2002
Animal experimentation is terminated by the euthanasia procedure in order to avoid pain and minimize suffering. Very little is known about the real time physiological changes taking place in the brain of animals during the euthanasia. Since there is no way to evaluate the suffering of animals under euthanasia, it is assumed that objective physiological
Avraham, Mayevsky   +3 more
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Euthanasia, medically assisted dying or assisted suicide: time for psychiatrists to say no

Australasian Psychiatry, 2019
Objective: Euthanasia has been considered unethical for most of the history of medicine. Recently it has been legalised in some countries, including parts of Australasia. We describe the recent history of euthanasia, paying attention to the extension of criteria that impact on the poor, elderly and vulnerable ...
Chris Gale, Yoram Barak
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Euthanasia decision making in ranches and feedlots

American Association of Bovine Practitioners Conference Proceedings
Beef cattle production veterinarians have a responsibility to train their clients and help them make appropriate and timely treatment, culling/railing, euthanasia and emergency sal­vage slaughter decisions.
Joyce Van Donkersgoed
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Evaluating attitudes toward piglet euthanasia among Spanish-speaking animal caretakers on U.S. commercial swine farms: A comparison of CO₂ and non-penetrating captive bolt methods.

Research in Veterinary Science
The use of a non-penetrating captive bolt (NPCB) gun to euthanize suckling pigs may be visually challenging and stressful to animal caretakers, influencing their ability to make timely euthanasia decisions.
Brooke L Kitting   +8 more
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421 An evaluation of Spanish-speaking animal caretakers attitudes towards piglet euthanasia in a large commercial swine production system in Southwestern U.S

Journal of Animal Science
Humane euthanasia techniques in the swine industry have long been a consideration among veterinarians and animal caretakers. The use of mechanical blunt force trauma (MBFT) with a non-penetrating captive bolt (NPCB) gun has become a novel means of ...
Brooke L Kitting   +5 more
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Time for nurses to debate euthanasia

British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 2006
Stephen Leyshon explains why the debate on legalizing assisted dying for the terminally ill is likely to be reignited and why nurses should speak up.
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Attitudes towards legalising physician provided euthanasia in Britain: The role of religion over time

Social Science & Medicine, 2015
Hastening the death of another whether through assisted suicide or euthanasia is the subject of intense debate in the UK and elsewhere. In this paper we use a nationally representative survey of public attitudes - the British Social Attitudes survey - to examine changes in attitudes to the legalisation of physician provided euthanasia (PPE) over almost
Danyliv, Andriy, O'Neill, C.
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Physician-Assisted Suicide and Voluntary Euthanasia: is it time the UK law caught up?

Nursing Ethics, 1999
People who wish to end their lives when they consider that they cannot endure further pain and suffering cannot legally obtain help to produce a peaceful death. The reality of practice seems to be that, covertly, physician-assisted suicide and voluntary euthanasia do take place.
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Active euthanasia--time for a decision.

The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 1994
There has been renewed interest in the moral arguments surrounding euthanasia. Some patients are now apprehensive of advanced medical technology which they fear may result in a prolonged and undignified death. In the current situation of scarce resources for health care, both patients and doctors could be coerced into considering active euthanasia if ...
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Time trade-off and attitudes toward euthanasia: implications of using ‘death’ as an anchor in health state valuation

Quality of Life Research, 2012
Health state values are by convention anchored to 'perfect health' and 'death.' Attitudes toward death may consequently influence the valuations. We used attitudes toward euthanasia (ATE) as a sub-construct for attitudes toward death. We compared the influence on values elicited with time trade-off (TTO), lead-time TTO (LT-TTO) and visual analogue ...
Liv A, Augestad   +3 more
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