Natasha Das,Saurendra Das
Natasha Das
We chanced upon a number of errors in a PubMed entry (PMID: 24727622) of the abstract of an article published in your journal a decade ago. This prompted us to think how PubMed entries are rectified and whether it may be important to publis...
Under siege: The role of settler colonialism in targeting healthcare systems [0.03%]
围困下的角色：定居殖民主义对医疗卫生系统的 targeted attack
Parth Sharma
Parth Sharma
This article looks at the effects of armed conflict on healthcare systems in Gaza at the intersection of international humanitarian aid, settler colonialism and the ethics of war. Since October 7, 2023, there has been a systemic assault on ...
Myth and reality of "theory-driven individualised practice" in Ayurveda: Mapping physicians' approaches using case-based scenarios [0.03%]
阿育吠陀中“基于理论的个性化实践”的神话与现实：利用案例场景映射医师的方法
Mayank Chauhan,Vijay Kumar Srivastava,Kishor Patwardhan
Mayank Chauhan
Background: The curricula of Ayurveda programmes emphasise various theoretical constructs such as Tridosha (three factors determining the state of health), Agnibala (digestive strength), Samprapti (patho-physiology), amon...
Injuries and deaths following Covid-19 vaccination: The ethical and legal case for compensation [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫苗接种后的受伤和死亡：赔偿的伦理及法律依据
Veena Johari,Sandhya Srinivasan
Veena Johari
In April 2024, in a class action suit for compensation to families of persons suffering injury or death after vaccination with AstraZeneca's (AZ) Covid-19 vaccine [1], the manufacturer admitted in a UK court that the Oxford-AZ Covid-19 vacc...
Surfactants and the importance of informed consent: Nurturing culturally competent care in healthcare settings [0.03%]
表面活性剂和知情同意的重要性：在医疗环境中培养文化胜任能力
Priyanka Gupta,Vishwajeet Singh,Prince Pareek
Priyanka Gupta
Background: Culturally competent healthcare improves patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes. Many drugs, dressings and implants have human or animal-derived content which may conflict with patients' religious beliefs,...
Reflections on the Kerala Public Health Act 2023: A response to Dr Karpagam's commentary [0.03%]
论《2023年喀拉拉公共卫生法》——致卡帕迦姆博士评论的回复
Bhavya Fernandez,Veetilakath Jithesh,T S Anish
Bhavya Fernandez
In this response, we seek to analyse and rebut the observations of Karpagam S using an understanding of the Kerala Health system and the general purpose of the Kerala Public Health Act (KPHA). The KPHA was crafted with a greater focus on a ...
KPHA 2023 should explicitly include state accountability: Response to Fernandez et al [0.03%]
对Fernandez等人的回应：KPHA 2023应明确纳入州级责任制度
Sylvia Karpagam
Sylvia Karpagam
The commentary "Public health ethics and the Kerala Public Health Act, 2023" published on January 27, 2024 in the Indian Journal of Medical Ethics (IJME) has received a response from members of the State Health Systems Resource Centre and G...
Ravichandra Karkal
Ravichandra Karkal
Humane and empathic care are quintessential to the medical profession. In this narrative, a psychiatrist reflects on a difficult patient encounter which highlights the influence of trauma on a patient with psychosis and how the doctor-patie...
Vernon Gonsalves
Vernon Gonsalves
This is a personal account of medical practices and healthcare behind bars, which draws on direct experiences and narrations from fellow prisoners, accumulated during eleven years in custody. It touches on issues of the relationship of medi...
RETRACTION: De Sousa A. Ethical issues in child and adolescent psychotherapy: a clinical review. Ind J Med Ethics. DOI: 10.20529/IJME.2010.053 [0.03%]
撤稿：德苏萨A. 儿童和青少年心理治疗的伦理问题：临床综述。印第安纳医学伦理杂志。DOI: 10.20529/IJME.2010.053
Indian J Med Ethics
Indian J Med Ethics
The article "Ethical issues in child and adolescent psychotherapy: a clinical review." (DOI: https://doi.org/10.20529/IJME.2010.053), published in the July-September 2010 issue of IJME, has been retracted by the Editor following an investig...
Retraction of Publication
Indian journal of medical ethics. 2023 Apr-Jun;VIII(2):116. DOI:10.20529/IJME.2023.027 2023