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Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide for patients with depression. Thought-provoking remarks [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
Bersani, G   +3 more
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Principialism and Dworkin: some notes on Euthanasia

open access: yesAufklärung, 2016
This study aimed to carry out an analysis of the figure of euthanasia and its ethical implications. Addressed to aspects of bioethics and principlism, the theory developed by Beauchamp and Childress. Also presented is the right philosopher Ronald Dworkin
Mateus Salvadori, Gustavo Gregolin
doaj   +1 more source

The Understanding of Death with Dignity for Terminally Ill Patients in Java, Indonesia

open access: yesBangladesh Journal of Bioethics, 2021
Objective: Death with dignity in Indonesia generally means a death that happens naturally, and timely way.  Indonesians believe that matters related to death is God’s alone to decide. In Indonesia, there is no options for terminal patients to stop their
Puri Swastika Gusti Krisna Dewi   +2 more
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Evaluation of transcutaneous near-infrared spectroscopy for early detection of cardiac arrest in an animal model

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. The SCA-to-resuscitation interval is a key determinant of patient outcomes, highlighting the clinical need for reliable and timely detection of SCA. Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS),
Katharina Raschdorf   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The right to euthanasia: for or against?

open access: yesPatologìâ, 2018
The purpose of the research is to determine the feasibility of introducing euthanasia in Ukraine based on the analysis of world experience. Euthanasia is the most controversial and ambiguous topic of scientifi research, which is on the brink of medicine
R. O. Stefanchuk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survival after pentobarbitone overdose confirmed through Prescription, Recreational and Illicit Substance Evaluation (PRISE) programme in Australia

open access: yesForensic Sciences Research, 2021
Deaths caused by barbiturate overdoses have increased in the past decade, especially as a result of suicide attempts. Pentobarbitone is a central nervous system depressant used for sedation and euthanasia in veterinary medicine.
Thanjira Jiranantakan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longevity and mortality in Kennel Club registered dog breeds in the UK in 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background The domestic dog is one of the most diverse mammalian species, exhibiting wide variations in morphology, behaviour and morbidity across breeds.
Evans, K M   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

How (not) to think of the ‘dead-donor’ rule [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Although much has been written on the dead-donor rule in the last twenty-five years, scant attention has been paid to how it should be formulated, what its rationale is, and why it was accepted.
Omelianchuk, Adam
core   +1 more source

The Cole Relaxation Frequency as a Parameter to Identify Cancer in Lung Tissue: Preliminary Animal and Ex Vivo Patient Studies

open access: yesJMIR Biomedical Engineering, 2022
BackgroundLung cancer is the world’s leading cause of cancer deaths, and diagnosis remains challenging. Lung cancer starts as small nodules; early and accurate diagnosis allows timely surgical resection of malignant nodules while ...
Les Bogdanowicz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Commonly Used Anesthesia/Euthanasia Methods for Brain Collection Differentially Impact MAPK Activity in Male and Female C57BL/6 Mice

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2019
The mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) are a family of protein kinases that regulate crucial neuronal functions such as neuronal differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis through phosphorylation of subsequent protein kinases.
Mee Jung Ko   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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