Euthanasia and Pain in Canine Patients with Terminal and Chronic-Degenerative Diseases: Ethical and Legal Aspects
Euthanasia is commonly performed in veterinary medicine to humanely induce the death of an animal when its quality of life is affected by pain or chronic degenerative diseases. The choice of euthanasia is a bilateral decision that represents a challenge for both the veterinarian and the owner of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/7/1265 |