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humansconsideredtheanestheticssurgeriesPain150Anunpleasantsensoryorcomplete150CausingAnestheticsInjectablesthesecannotreversedquicklyThedrugmetabolizedexcreteddrugterminateanestheticEffectsquicklynerv. Optimising . Welfare . BHS Welfare Officers Meeting, Durham 2012. Why euthanasia?. Euthanasia basically means ‘good death’. Old or diseased animals should be given the benefit of a good death to avoid suffering, where appropriate. Kristin Washburn. May 23, 2014. Conflicts of Interest. None. Outline. Background/history . Physiologic benefits . Current practice. Current Research . Fluoroscopy and . epidurograms. RCT. Timeline. 1885: Coring documented epidural anesthesia in animals. in Germany. Where we have been…. Leprosy. HIV/AIDS. Eugenics. Tuskegee Trials. Eugenics. Late 19. th. century – Rise of Nation-States. Limited resources and economic hardship. Conflict on a global scale. The Utilitarian Argument. The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals. , Utility. , or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasure… pleasure, and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends; and that all desirable things are desirable either for the pleasure inherent in themselves, or as means to the promotion of pleasure and the prevention of pain. . By: Mackenzie race. What is euthanasia and assisted suicide?. Euthanasia is the administration of lethal medicine to a patient in order to end life.. Assisted suicide is legally receiving assistance from a physician in care to end life – there are four different types of assisted suicide. By: Jessica Ladd. What is euthanasia?. The act or practice of ending the life of an individual suffering from a terminal illness or an incurable condition, as by lethal injection or the suspension of extraordinary medical treatment.. regional anesthesia.  that blocks pain in a particular region of the . body. The . goal of an epidural is to provide . analgesia. , or pain . relief. , rather than . anesthesia,.  which leads to total lack of feeling. Epidurals block the nerve impulses from the lower spinal segments. This results in decreased sensation in the lower half of the body.. Dr. Katie Flynn . Equine Staff Veterinarian. Animal Health Branch . CA Department of Food and Agriculture. Extent of the Issue. 7.2 million horses in U.S.**. 1.4% mortality rate* = 100,800/yr.. *2015 NAHMS Equine Study, USDA. Overview of practices and current challenges. Marie Nicolini MD MSc. Postdoctoral fellow. Department of Bioethics. NIH. Disclaimer. The views expressed in this talk are my own. . They do not represent the position or policy . Euthanasia comes from the Greek words: . Eu (good) . and . Thanatosis (death) . and it means "Good Death, "Gentle and Easy Death." This word has come to be used for "mercy killing.. It is the act or practice of ending a life of a person either by a deadly injection or suspension of medical treatment.. Developing Countries Regional Anesthesia Lecture Series. Daniel D. Moos CRNA, . Ed.D. . USA . moosd@charter.net. . Lecture 3. Soli . Deo. Gloria . Disclaimer. Every effort was made to ensure that material and information contained in this presentation are correct and up-to-date. The author can not accept liability/responsibility from errors that may occur from the use of this information. It is up to each clinician to ensure that they provide safe anesthetic care to their patients.. Education Slide Presentation. A presentation prepared by the . Pregnancy and Newborn Services Network. acknowledging the ACI Pain Management Network, State Pain Forms Group and Pain Interest Group Nursing Issues who have developed Educational Materials for the NSW Standardised Pain Forms. labour. . pain. . in prima- and multiparous . women. Evija Austruma. 1. and Jonas Åkeson. 2. Departments . of . 1. Anaesthesiology . and Intensive Care Medicine, Central Hospital, Kristianstad, and . Minimal sedation . . ‘Drug-induced state during which patients respond normally to drug verbal commands’.. Moderate sedation/analgesia/conscious sedation .