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- 1531: The Ethics of Euthanasia
- ... nation. In the last few decades, Western laws against passive and voluntary euthanasia have slowly been eased, although serious moral and legal questions still exist. Critics point to the so-called euthanasia committees in Nazi Germany that were empowered to condemn and execute anyone found to be a burden to the state. This instance of abuse of the power of life and death has long served as a warning to some ...
- 1532: Why I Believe In Voluntary Euthanasia
- ... a psychiatric hospital for three days for evaluation. But giving assistance in suicide remains a crime, except in the Netherlands in recent times under certain conditions, and it has never been a crime in Switzerland, Germany, Norway and Uruguay. The rest of the world punishes assistance in suicide for both the mentally ill and the terminally ill, although the state of Oregon recently (Nov. l994) passed by ballot Measure 16 a ...
- 1533: Plagues and Diseases
- ... those pesky British into isolation, cutting them off from any matters in Europe and Asia. But these dreams would go unresolved. Because of something Napoleon could not see.6 In June of 1812, in eastern Germany, Napoleon massed a force of 368,000 infantry, 80,000 cavalry, 1,100 guns, and 100,000 reserve infantry. He now outnumbered the Russian forces. With the Russian's defeat, Napoleon could boast being in ...
- 1534: Ebola and Marburg Viruses
- ... virus thrives. There have been a handful of outbreaks as the cause of a shipment of monkeys to a civilized community. For example, this occurred from a monkey shipment to an old city in central Germany. Killing 7 out of the 31 people it infected, this virus would later be named after the city it erupted in, Marburg. The monkeys posed as the host in this terrifying disaster. The possibility that ...
- 1535: The Ebola Virus
- ... in undeveloped countries and potentially in developed ones as well. The first documented clinical case of the Ebola virus was in 1967. Marburg, a strain of the virus was seen in laboratory workers in Marburg, Germany. The workers had been exposed to tissue and blood from African green monkeys imported from Uganda. They were to be used as tests subjects. 25 of the workers were exposed to the virus, 7 died ...
- 1536: Ebola Virus
- ... and opportunities for genetic re-assortment Ebola Zaire is one of the most deadly and unforgiving viruses in the known world. A new family of viruses termed filoviruses, was first discovered in 1967 Marburg W. Germany. Ebola Zaire was first isolated in 1976 at Center of Disease Control, Porton Down in the UK, and at the Institute for Tropical Diseases in Antwerp, Belgium. Immunological uniqueness was found in the laboratory of ...
- 1537: Plagues and Epidemics
- ... for their problems. There has always been someone to blame for the difficulties we face in life, such as war, famine, and more relevant, disease. Hitler blames the Jews for economical woes in a corrupt Germany long after the Romans held the Christians responsible for everything wrong in a crumbling, has-been empire. In the fourteenth century, when Plague struck Europe, it was blamed on "… unfavorable astrological combinations or malignant atmospheres ...
- 1538: The Human Genome Project
- ... of human medicine, and constitutes interference in a restricted area, trying to "play God". As Robert Wright notes, "Biologists and ethicists have by now expended thousands of words warning about slippery slopes, reflecting on Nazi Germany, and warning that a government quest for a super race could begin anew" if genetic engineering ventures "too far". In my opinion, I believe that, if and only if, a deadly disease is detected, then ...
- 1539: Permeability of Hydrophilic
- ... phalloidin. Development of tight junctions were studied by indirect immunofluorescence to ZO-1 protein, and adherence junctions by immunostaining to E-cadherin and vinculin. Immunohistology slides were processed under laser scanning confocal microscope (Leica, Heidelberg, Germany) and images were obtained by Silicon graphics software package. Materials If not otherwise indicated, cell culture media and supplements were purchased from Life Technologies AB, Täby, Sweden. Mouse monoclonal antibodies to SV40 large T antigen ...
- 1540: Spinal Fluid May Help Alzheimer's Diagnosis
- Spinal Fluid May Help Alzheimer's Diagnosis A preliminary study shows that someday spinal fluid will help doctors diagnose Alzheimer's disease. Researchers from the Heinrich Heine University in Dusseldorf, Germany reported in the July edition of the journal Nature Medicine reported of the 34 samples of spinal fluid they set apart the 15 samples that were from people with Alzheimer's or an other related ...
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