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Euthanasia as a worldwide dilemma of modern times
Problems of Social Hygiene Public Health and History of Medicine, 2020Nowadays, the most important place in medicine is occupied by ethical and legal aspects of organization of medical care and the provision of qualitative medical services to citizens. The main mechanism of functioning of the patient-centric health care system is implementation of the rights of patients as described in our country within the framework of
L I, Moskvicheva, Z Kh, Agamov
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Caretaker attitudes toward swine euthanasia. [PDF]
Translational Animal Science, 2018 Timely euthanasia is a fundamental part of safeguarding swine welfare by reducing suffering when compromised pigs are unable to recover. The quality and appropriateness of timely euthanasia rely mainly on the knowledge and experience of the individual ...
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It is time to take a legal stance on euthanasia
British Journal of Nursing, 1999An American court's decision to send Dr Jack Kevorkian to prison for between 10 and 25 years is certainly a set back for supporters of legalized euthanasia. Dr Kevorkian was found guilty in the second degree of the murder of 52-year-old Thomas Youk, a man who had become a victim of the progressive and seemingly incurable Lou Gehrig's disease.
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Minimal Exposure Times for Irreversible Euthanasia with Carbon Dioxide in Mice and Rats
Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science, 2022When using an anesthetic overdose to euthanize laboratory rodents, a secondary method of euthanasia is recommended to ensure that the apparent death is irreversible. This secondary method usually is accomplished through the collection of tissues that are required to complete the research project.
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Effects of euthanasia on brain physiological activities monitored in real-time
Neurological Research, 2002Animal 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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Time for nurses to debate euthanasia
British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 2006Stephen 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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Euthanasia, medically assisted dying or assisted suicide: time for psychiatrists to say no
Australasian Psychiatry, 2019Objective: 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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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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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, 1999People 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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