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      Os tênues limites entre o direito de viver e o direito de morrer: a perspectiva acadêmica, jurídica e bioética dos cuidados paliativos em animais de estimação Translated title: Los tenues límites entre el derecho a vivir y el derecho a morir: la perspectiva académica, legal y bioética de los cuidados paliativos para animal de compañía Translated title: Els tènues límits entre el dret a viure i el dret a morir: la perspectiva acadèmica, legal i bioètica de les cures pal·liatives per a animal de compañía Translated title: The tenuous limits between the right to live and the right to die: an academic, legal, and bioethics perspective of palliative care in pets

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          Resumo Os cuidados paliativos (CP) de animais de estimação constituem um tema emergente na Medicina Veterinária se caracterizando como uma alternativa terapêutica para a eutanásia precoce. Objetivou-se mapear a perspectiva, critérios, procedimentos e referenciais éticos e científicos dos CP e da eutanásia em animais de estimação, testando a hipótese de diferenças nas perspectivas da eutanásia e dos CP, bem como entre os cenários nacional e internacional. Para tal, realizou-se uma revisão bibliográfica integrativa da produção científica e um recorte de análise jurisprudencial a respeito dos reflexos jurídicos na atividade médico-veterinária. A revisão integrativa resultou em 535 artigos, dos quais 43 atenderam aos critérios de inclusão, acrescida de 800 ementas, as quais 30% foram relativas a ações indenizatórias contra serviços e médicos veterinários. Os dados obtidos, sob o recorte proposto na pesquisa, permitiram caracterizar a abordagem científica dos CP e da eutanásia, bem como lançar trilhas interpretativas de como os aspectos funcionais e perspectivas de aplicação podem subsidiar as decisões da equipe médica veterinária e dos responsáveis pelos animais. Contudo, para superação das limitações e a consolidação das potencialidades dos CP se faz necessário um esforço multidimensional, incluindo a esfera normativa, técnica, social e ética. Vislumbra-se o acolhimento da questão nas pautas da Bioética sugerindo que seja performada no espaço multidisciplinar do Comitê de Bioética Hospitalar Veterinário, com intuito de auxiliar na deliberação de decisões conflituosas, considerando o direito de proporcionar uma vida digna ao animal e, consequentemente, mitigando vulnerabilidades comprometedoras do direito de viver e de morrer.

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          Resumen Los cuidados paliativos (CP) de las mascotas es un tema emergente en medicina veterinaria que constituye una alternativa terapéutica para la eutanasia temprana. Nuestro objetivo fue avaluar la perspectiva, los criterios, los procedimientos y las referencias éticas y científicas de los CP y la eutanasia en las mascotas, probando la hipótesis de las diferencias en las perspectivas de la eutanasia y los CP, así como entre los escenarios nacionales e internacionales. Con este fin, se realizó una revisión bibliográfica integradora de la producción científica y un recorte del análisis jurisprudencial de los reflejos legales en la actividad médica veterinaria. La revisión integradora dio como resultado 535 artículos, de los cuales 43 cumplieron con los criterios de inclusión, más 800 resúmenes de procesos, que el 30% estaban relacionados con acciones de indemnización contra servicios veterinarios y médicos. Los datos obtenidos, bajo el recorte propuesto en la investigación, se permiten caracterizar el enfoque científico de CP y eutanasia, así como lanzar senderos interpretativos de cómo los aspectos funcionales y las perspectivas de aplicación pueden subsidiar las decisiones del equipo médico veterinario y aquellos responsables de animales. Sin embargo, para superar las limitaciones y la consolidación de las potencialidades de CP, se requiere un esfuerzo multidimensional que incluya la esfera normativa, técnica, social y ética. Se vislumbra la recepción del problema en la agenda de la bioética, lo que sugiere que se realiza en el espacio multidisciplinario del Comité de Bioética del Hospital Veterinario para ayudar en la deliberación de las decisiones de conflicto considerando el derecho a proporcionar una vida digna al animal y, en consecuencia, mitigando las vulnerabilidades comprometedoras del derecho a vivir y morir.

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          Resum Les cures pal·liatives (CP) de les mascotes és un tema emergent en medicina veterinària que constitueix una alternativa terapèutica per a l'eutanàsia primerenca. El nostre objectiu va ser avaluar la perspectiva, els criteris, els procediments i les referències ètiques i científiques dels CP i l'eutanàsia a les mascotes, provant la hipòtesi de les diferències en les perspectives de l'eutanàsia i els CP, així com entre els escenaris nacionals i internacionals. Amb aquesta finalitat, es va fer una revisió bibliogràfica integradora de la producció científica i una retallada de l'anàlisi jurisprudencial dels reflexos legals a l'activitat mèdica veterinària. La revisió integradora va donar com a resultat 535 articles, 43 dels quals van complir els criteris d'inclusió, més 800 resums de processos, que el 30% estaven relacionats amb accions d'indemnització contra serveis veterinaris i mèdics. Les dades obtingudes, sota la retallada proposada a la investigació, es permeten caracteritzar l'enfocament científic de CP i eutanàsia, així com llançar senders interpretatius de com els aspectes funcionals i les perspectives d'aplicació poden subsidiar les decisions de l'equip mèdic veterinari i els responsables de animals. Tot i això, per superar les limitacions i la consolidació de les potencialitats de CP, es requereix un esforç multidimensional que inclogui l'esfera normativa, tècnica, social i ètica. S'entreveu la recepció del problema a l'agenda de la bioètica, cosa que suggereix que es realitza a l'espai multidisciplinari del Comitè de Bioètica de l'Hospital Veterinari per ajudar en la deliberació de les decisions de conflicte considerant el dret a proporcionar una vida digna a l'animal i, en conseqüència, mitigant les vulnerabilitats comprometedores del dret a viure i morir.

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          Abstract Palliative care (PC) of pets is an emerging theme in veterinary medicine constituting a therapeutic alternative for early euthanasia. Our objective was to map of the perspective, criteria, procedures and ethical and scientific references of PC and euthanasia in pets, testing the hypothesis of differences in the perspectives of euthanasia and PC, as well as between the national and international scenarios. Thus, an integrative bibliographic review of scientific production and a cut of jurisprudential analysis of legal reflexes in veterinary medical activity was performed. The integrative review resulted in 535 articles, of which 43 complied with the inclusion criteria, agree with 800 actions, which 30% were related to indemnity actions against veterinary services. The data obtained, under the profile proposed in the research, allowed to characterize the scientific approach of PC and euthanasia, as well as launch interpretative trails of how functional aspects and prospects of application can subsidize the decisions of the veterinary medical team and those responsible for animals. However, to overcome the limitations and the consolidation of PC potentialities, a multidimensional effort is required including the normative, technical, social and ethical sphere. We discern the reception of the issue in the agenda of bioethics suggesting that it is performed in the multidisciplinary space of the veterinary hospital bioethics committee to assist in the deliberation of conflict decisions considering the right to provide a dignified life to the animal, and consequently, mitigating compromising vulnerabilities of the right to live and die.

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                Journal
                bioetica
                Revista de Bioética y Derecho
                Rev. Bioética y Derecho
                Observatori de Bioètica i Dret - Cátedra UNESCO de Bioética (Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain )
                1886-5887
                2023
                : 58
                : 243-269
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                [2] orgnameCNPq/PUCPR Brazil
                [1] orgnameTribunal de Justiça do Estado de São Paulo - Ofício Judicial de Taquarituba Brazil
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                S1886-58872023000200014 S1886-5887(23)00005800014
                10.1344/rbd2023.58.42292
                c0921de3-3a9a-4385-b10d-0bcf2fd58265

                This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

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