Perceptions of people living with HIV/AIDS regarding access to health care [0.03%]
艾滋病毒/艾滋病患者关于就医的感知状况
Vina Vaswani,Ravi Vaswani
Vina Vaswani
Although the health care is replete with technology in the present day, it is not freely accessible in a developing country. The situation could be even more compromised in the case of people living with HIV/AIDS, with the added dimension o...
Nikola Tupanceski,Dragana Kiprijanovska
Nikola Tupanceski
Law and medicine are separate professions, and attorneys and physicians often see their professions in conflict. There are, however, more similarities than differences between the two professions. And there are areas of mutual concern and o...
The historical development of health care law and bioethics in England and Wales: a symbiotic relationship? [0.03%]
英国和威尔士的医疗保健法律和生命伦理的历史发展:一种共生关系吗?
Ernest Owusu-Dapaa
Ernest Owusu-Dapaa
The paper explores the backward and forward linkage between HCL and bioethics. Indeed, the relationship between the two is so close that it can be considered one of symbiosis. This is particularly the case when an account is taken of how HC...
I'm getting turned off: emerging consensus on deactivating cardiac implantable electronic devices [0.03%]
关闭而非激活心脏植入式电子装置:该是采取行动的时候了
Marshall B Kapp
Marshall B Kapp
The surgical insertion of permanent heart rhythm (resynchronization) devices within individuals who have chronic cardiac deficiencies is widespread and increasing. It is predictable that some individuals who have had a permanent heart rhyth...
Gianluca Montanari Vergallo
Gianluca Montanari Vergallo
In early 2012, many embryos were destroyed in a Roman hospital because of the breakdown of the freezing machine. In such cases the biological damage, for instance by ovarian hyperstimulation, and the pecuniary damage, i.e. the costs of trea...
María Luisa Arcos
María Luisa Arcos
The U.N. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities recognizes as the first of its general principles the "Respect for inherent dignity, individual autonomy including the freedom to make one's own choice, and independence of pers...
Euthanasia, assisted dying and the right to die in Ghana: a socio-legal analysis [0.03%]
安乐死、帮助自杀与 Ghana 的“死亡权利”之社会法律分析
Ernest Owusu-Dapaa
Ernest Owusu-Dapaa
There is unanimity among states to protect the continuation of life of the individual as a safeguard against their collective extinction. The right to life is accordingly guaranteed but its antithesis, the right to die is the subject of an ...
Ethical and legal issues in cases of withdrawing treatment from an incompetent patient in Italy [0.03%]
意大利无效患者治疗中止案中的伦理和法律问题
Denard Veshi
Denard Veshi
The traditional approach towards end-of-life decision-making in Italy has changed. Whilst article 32 of the Italian Constitution recognizes the 'right to health' that grants patients to withhold or withdraw medical treatment, the Italian Me...
Maria do Céu Rueff
Maria do Céu Rueff
I will problematize medical performances at the end of life, confronting them with the responses of Portuguese Criminal Law. By starting from a review of literature, both in Portugal and abroad, I will cross the criminal doctrine with a bro...
Nuket Ornek Buken,Aysun Balseven-Odabasi
Nuket Ornek Buken
Physician's attitudes towards patients with incurable cancer or at the end-of-life process--treatment of patients, withholding ventilation support, physician-assisted suicide--have changed rapidly in recent years. In cases such as incurable...