The Gift: Ethically Indicated Euthanasia in Companion Animal Practice
The majority of companion animals seen by veterinary practitioners will die by euthanasia. Yet euthanasia can be a source of moral stress for veterinary team members, even when ethically indicated. In this discussion, I explore when euthanasia is ethically indicated and discuss the potential impact...
Main Author: | Anne Quain |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Veterinary Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/8/8/141 |
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