Bredt, Christopher
There is a lot of disagreement about the ethics of physician-assisted death. Some people believe that someone with a terminal illness should have the choice to end their suffering with dignity. Other people maintain that doctors can't help people end their lives because it's at odds with thei...
Assisted dying has been legal in Switzerland since 1942, with the Dignitas group becoming well-known as it allows non-Swiss people to use its clinics. There is no government-held data on the number of Britons travelling abroad for assisted dying,but other countries where a form of this is l...
Canada2 that decriminalized physician-assisted death (PAD). We contend that this decision is very troubling for the independence of the profession of medicine, but not because of the legal rightness or wrongness of assisted death. Absent thoughtful regulations, Carter may be corrosive to the self...
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"That would be the career path to be a basic infectious disease physician, but some of us like myself have gone on for much more education," says Griffin, who received two years of training in tropical medicine and also obtained a Ph.D. degree in immunology...
The physician will slowly wean the patient off the sedatives. They may only begin to regain consciousness a few days after administration completely ceases, depending on the duration of the coma. The first signs of consciousness tend to be basic responses of the patient, in which they respond...
While Israel’s Patient’s Rights Law now dictates that a physician is obligated to convey the necessary medical information that a ‘reasonable’ patient would require in order to make an informed decision, the legislation provides an exception (at least in theory), should a Hospital Ethics ...
Although Ki-67 is a commonly used measure of cellular proliferation in breast cancer tissue, its utility as a biomarker for helping to guide therapy decisions has been clouded by technical and clinical questions. However, recent efforts to develop a framework for analyzing Ki-67 and data from ...
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