Shahana Singh
Shahana Singh
Brick kilns in rural India exemplify extreme poverty and exploitation, as seasonal migrant labourers work long hours for minimal pay, living in cramped, poorly ventilated dwellings. Children often begin working at a young age, with irregula...
Artificial intelligence in pre-hospital emergency medicine in Israel: Ethical and legal considerations [0.03%]
以色列院前急救医学中人工智能的伦理和法律考量
Rotem Waitzman,Moshe Z Abramowitz
Rotem Waitzman
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming pre-hospital emergency medicine (PHEM). In Israel, systems already deployed at Magen David Adom and hospitals such as Sheba Medical Center, Ichilov Hospital, and Barzilai Medical Center d...
Addressing the missing stair: Conversion culture in mental health ecosystems [0.03%]
填补缺失的台阶:精神健康生态系统中的转化文化
Aritra Chatterjee
Aritra Chatterjee
The author wants to direct attention to the persistent otherisation of queer/trans people in mental health ecosystems that breeds conversion culture ‒ a system of values that looks at gender/sexual diversity as a less preferred outcome. Wh...
Meghna Haridas
Meghna Haridas
This reflective essay explores my experience as a nonmedical volunteer at a palliative care centre, in Elamkulam Panchayat, in the Malappuram district of Kerala for two weeks in October 2023 as a master's student of Medical Humanities. It e...
Rethinking medical liability in India: Supreme Court's call for judicial review and ongoing uncertainty [0.03%]
印度医疗责任问题再思考:最高法院要求司法审查及现状不确定性
Ranjit Immanuel James,Omprakash V Nandimath,Balaji Jayasankar et al.
Ranjit Immanuel James et al.
The landmark 1995 judgment by the Supreme Court of India included doctors within the purview of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) 1986, hinting that other professions, including legal services, could also fall under its ambit. However, in 2...
Alain Braillon,Constant Vinatier,Florian Naudet
Alain Braillon
The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) is an influential group of general medical journal editors, some from the five leading publishing houses, representing more than 50% of the market, and representatives of select...
Thalia Arawi
Thalia Arawi
Medical students encounter patient deaths throughout their training and tend to cope with death under the pretence of curing to fight off the imminence of death, rarely pondering the true meaning of mortality. This assumed numbness often ma...
Reflections on medical ethics: A review of three Hindi online streaming series - Human, Pill, and Kaala Paani [0.03%]
医学伦理的反思——三部印地语网播系列剧的人物塑造:《Human》,《Pill》和《Kaala Paani》
Indraja Sharma,Ashok Seervi
Indraja Sharma
In the governance of healthcare, medical ethics is fundamental to ensuring transparency and protecting patient rights. Medical dramas are increasingly shaping public perception of medical themes, fuelling public debate on medical ethics. In...
Evolution of post-trial access in India: An analysis of ethical and regulatory guidelines [0.03%]
印度试验后用药的发展:伦理和监管规定的分析
Nithya J Gogtay,Vijaya L Chaudhari,Prachi V Bhoir et al.
Nithya J Gogtay et al.
Background: Post-trial access (PTA) is an important element of any ethics or regulatory guidance document. It was first introduced in the Declaration of Helsinki (DoH) in the year 2000 but has only recently gained momentu...
Conclusiveness of DNA Reports in Indian rape cases: procedural challenges and judicial caution [0.03%]
印度强奸案中DNA报告的确定性:程序挑战与司法谨慎态度
Shibam Talukdar
Shibam Talukdar
DNA profiling is considered a scientifically reliable tool for identifying perpetrators and exonerating the innocent. However, its role in Indian rape cases is generally regarded as corroborative rather than conclusive. Judicial scepticism ...