Genes drive organisms and slippery slopes.
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DOI: 10.1080/20477724.2022.2160895
Abstract: The bioethical debate about using gene drives to alter or eradicate wild populations has focused mostly on issues concerning short-term risk assessment and management, governance and oversight, and public and community engagement, but has not… read more here.
Keywords: slippery; slippery slope; gene; drive organisms ... See more keywords
Mucolytics for COPD: negotiating a slippery slope towards proof of efficacy
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01465-2017
Abstract: Mucolytics are medicines that modulate mucus production and decrease mucus viscosity. Their mucus thinning effects may improve mucociliary transport and thereby facilitate expectoration of mucus out of the distal bronchial tree [1]. Improved clearance and… read more here.
Keywords: mucolytics copd; slope towards; copd negotiating; negotiating slippery ... See more keywords
Where is the argument for the conceptual slippery slope?
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DOI: 10.1192/bjp.211.6.397
Abstract: I do concur with the position laid down by Brendan Kelly[1][1] in commentary on the paper by Verhofstadt et al [2][2] and his conclusion that ‘we should not kill our patients’. However, one argument he… read more here.
Keywords: slippery; conceptual slippery; argument conceptual; slippery slope ... See more keywords
[An analysis of the "slippery slope" of assisted death].
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DOI: 10.4067/s0034-98872022000200248
Abstract: The study analyzes the phenomenon of the "slippery slope" of assisted death in The Netherlands, Belgium, and Colombia after the depenalization or legalization of this practice. Data analysis was performed reviewing the evidence published in… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; assisted death; slippery slope;