Roberto Mester,Jacob Margolin
Roberto Mester
As it can be observed in court rulings and psychiatric diagnostic criteria, the characteristics of the medico-legal concept of objective cause are undergoing evolutions in the psychiatric as well as in the legal areas. In this paper, we wil...
Case Reports
Medicine and law. 2014 Dec;33(4):157-64. DOI: 2014
A NARRATIVE MODEL OF INFORMED CONSENT WITH YOUTH: DECISIONS AROUND ELECTIVE NON-MEDICAL CIRCUMCISION [0.03%]
有关择期非医疗包皮环切术决定的知情同意叙述模型
Juan Bass,Michelle A Mullen
Juan Bass
This paper examines narratives from young men seeking non-medical circumcision. Non-medical circumcision remains controversial, yet there are young men seeking elective circumcision. At our centre, young men 15 to 17 seeking elective circum...
PATIENT'S RIGHT TO INFORMED CONSENT IN REPUBLIC SRPSKA: LEGAL AND ETHICAL ASPECTS (WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO PHYSICAL REHABILITATION) [0.03%]
波黑塞尔维亚共和国康复医疗中的知情同意的法律及伦理问题研究
Igor Milinkovic,Biljana Majstorovic
Igor Milinkovic
The principle of informed consent, which requires a patient's fully-informed consent prior to the medical treatment, is closely connected with the value of human dignity. The realization and protection of a patient's dignity is not possible...
INTEGRATING NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING INTO MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS--A SNAPSHOT OF NORMATIVE CHALLENGES [0.03%]
下一代测序技术在医学诊断中的应用及伦理规范挑战
Fruzsina Molnár-Gábor
Fruzsina Molnár-Gábor
Next-Generation Sequencing has been used as a diagnostic tool in an increasing manner. Compared to conventional medical interventions, NGS, as a medical intervention, has its own special characteristics. NGS allows us to obtain a multitude ...
UNITED NATION'S RESOLUTION ON ELIMINATION OF FEMALE GENITAL RITUAL: A LEGITIMATE RESPONSE TO A HUMAN RIGHTS PROBLEM OR WHAT? [0.03%]
联合国消除女性割礼决议：一个合法的回应还是一派胡言？
Obiajulu Nnamuchi
Obiajulu Nnamuchi
A recent United Nations' (U.N.) Resolution, "Intensifying Global Efforts for the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilations," urging all countries to enact legislation outlawing female circumcision or female genital ritual (FGR) signals a di...
Review
Medicine and law. 2014 Dec;33(4):61-113. DOI: 2014
Jay Levinson,Abraham J Domb
Jay Levinson
Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) is a triangle, the components of which are secular law, religious law and custom and professional methods. In cases of single non-criminal deaths, identification often rests with a hospital or a medical ...
Puteri Nemie Kassim
Puteri Nemie Kassim
As an alternative to the tort or fault-based system, a no-fault compensation system has been viewed as having the potential to overcome problems inherent in the tort system by providing fair, speedy and adequate compensation for medically i...
Review
Medicine and law. 2014 Dec;33(4):21-53. DOI: 2014
I A Joshua,Y Y Dangata,O Audu et al.
I A Joshua et al.
In Nigeria, just like in many other parts of the world, one of the most extensively discussed issues on the public agenda today is the increase in prison population. The aims of imprisonment are protection, retribution, deterrence, reformat...
Review
Medicine and law. 2014 Dec;33(4):11-20. DOI: 2014
ETHICAL DILEMMAS IN PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP IN A MULTI-CULTURAL SOCIETY [0.03%]
多元文化社会中医患关系的伦理困境
Rotem Waitzman
Rotem Waitzman
Israel is a multicultural state that has absorbed, and is continually absorbing people of different cultures who immigrate to Israel, a situation that could create conflicts in the physician-patient relationship. In this article, I will pre...
Perihan Elif Ekmekci,Murat Oral,Eray Serdar Yurdakul
Perihan Elif Ekmekci
This paper originates from a panel discussion on the evaluation of "Ethics Educational Program in Health Sciences" held during the IAEE Conference 2014 Ankara, Turkey. The participants of the panel had consultations to solidify the concepts...