Moral and ethical dilemmas: seven years into the debate about human ambiguity [0.03%]
伦理与道德困境——关于人类复杂性的七年讨论
R S Duff,Campbell AGM
R S Duff
Developments in modern medical technology force many questions upon the health professions and the public. To what extent should technology be used to extend life when doing so seems futile, perhaps brutal? Who should decide such questions?...
Dying as failure [0.03%]
死是以失败收场吗?
L Thomas
L Thomas
With the changes over the past forty years in the way people die and in the ways they are cared for when ill, the attitudes toward death have changed. When death seemed a metaphysical event, it commanded a kind of respect. Today, with the p...
M Berkowitz
M Berkowitz
Work accidents became a matter of societal concern in the Progressive era of Woodrow Wilson. When other contingencies of modern life were brought under social security in the New Deal reforms of the 1930s, work accident legislation remained...
Health care and AIDS [0.03%]
医疗卫生和艾滋病防护
J Peck,C Bezold
J Peck
The acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a harbinger for change in health care. There are many powerful forces poised to transform the industrialized health care structure of the twentieth century, and AIDS may act as either a cata...