"Voluntary Active Euthanasia." The Hastings Center Report 22.2 (1992): 10+. Gula‚ Richard M. "Euthanasia and Physician Assisted Suicide: Killing or Caring?." The Christian Century 5 May 1999: 501. Otlowski‚ Margaret. Voluntary Euthanasia and the Common Law. Oxford: Clarendon Press‚ 1997. Somerville‚ Margaret. "The Case Against: Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide." Free Inquiry Spring 2003: 33+. De Wachter‚ Maurice A.M. "Euthanasia in the Netherlands." The Hastings Center Report 22.2 (1992): 23+
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Should William Penn be a heroic figure to American history? Throughout British proprietary colonization of the Americas‚ there were many different motives for claiming American soil by those whom were audacious enough to consider the prospect of funding a distant statehood. Penn claimed to see his colony as a “holy experiment” (page XIII); who differed from its “peers” in the respect that it had intent to provide refuge to those whom faced religious persecution‚ even so‚ the “devout” Quaker‚ eventually
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Hallucinogens as Medicine 1 Hallucinogens as Medicine Melody Gambino Psychology 101 Hallucinogens as Medicine 2 Abstract The article discusses research on the use of hallucinogens for medical therapies applicable to cancer‚ drug addiction‚ and psychological problems. Studies being undertaken at Johns Hopkins University are discussed. Johns Hopkins’ research on hallucinogens includes assessment of the drug’s psychospiritual effects among volunteers
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Ayurvedic Medicine vs. Western Medicine; Which one is more effective? Medicine: the science or practice of the diagnosis‚ treatment‚ and prevention of disease (in technical use often taken to exclude surgery). For centuries medicine has been the backbone of health care and prevention of disease. In the West most forms of medicine are chemical based and man-made but on the other hand many people also use more homeopathic forms of medicine containing natural herbs and plants to cure ailments -
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Case Study “Penn State Scandal – From A Human Behavior Perspective” Elisa-Ruth Nelson Southern New Hampshire University Introduction November 5‚ 2011‚ Pennsylvania grand jury indicted former Penn State assistant coach Gerald Sandusky‚ accusing him of sexually assaulting young boys. On June 22‚ 2012‚ Sandusky was found guilty of 45 of 48 child sex abuse charges. Nearly four months later‚ (October 9‚ 2012) Sandusky received a 30 – 60 year sentence. This scandal eventually forced further
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Explain what is meant by Natural Law approach to ethics? Natural Law is an ethical theory which states that there are unchanging laws set in the nature of the world‚ to tell humans what is moral and immoral. These laws are set by a supernatural power which is God. Natural Law is a Deontological theory which looks at the action to be moral despite the consequences it brings. The theory of Natural Law has been around for centuries and has had many key figures that have made key contributions to the
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Running Head: NANOTECHNOLOGY AND UNDERSTANDING ITS CONCEPTS IN MEDICINE Nanotechnology and Medicine Gladys Masker Contemporary Applications of the Sciences SCI215 Argosy University Online NANOTECHNOLOGY AND UNDERSTANDING ITS CONCEPTS IN MEDICINE To understand the concepts of nanotechnology and its uses‚ we must first get an understanding of what nanotechnology is. The size of a nanometer is a billionth of a meter‚ or 10-9 of a meter. To illustrate the size of a manometer‚ picture 100
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Regenerative medicine Regenerative medicine is the process of replacing or regenerating human cells‚ tissues or organs to restore or establish normal function. It can be used for many things by many different techniques. It can benefit many different people in many different ways. Regenerative medicine replaces/repairs tissues that the body cannot repair on its own. This includes things such as organs like kidneys; if one needs to be removed we may be able to replace/repair it. Regenerative
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CODE OF ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT S I N G A P O R E N U R S I N G B O AR D CONTENTS PAGE I II A Preamble Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct Nurses/Midwives and their clients Value Statement 1: Value Statement 2: Value Statement 3: Value Statement 4: Respect clients’ individual values and needs Respect and promote clients’ autonomy Respect clients’ right to confidentiality Respect and preserve clients’ privacy and dignity B Nurses/Midwives and their practice Provide care in a responsible
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Intersection of Law and Ethics : Immigration Law‚ Right of abode in HKSAR Introduction This paper is to investigate the case of recent action taken by the Hong Kong Government to suspend new bookings of obstetric service from non-local pregnant women in public hospital‚ especially to those mainland women‚ in order to protect right of Hong Kong women. The sudden cut affects a group of mainland women with spouse as Hong Kong permanent residents and they complain the injustice phenomenon‚ that
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