Contextual Injustice [0.03%]
情境不公
Jonathan Jenkins Ichikawa
Jonathan Jenkins Ichikawa
Contextualist treatments of clashes of intuitions can allow that two apparently conflicting claims can both be true. But making true claims is far from the only thing that matters-there are often substantive normative questions about what c...
Editor's Note [0.03%]
编者按
Travis N Rieder
Travis N Rieder
Polly Mitchell,Alan Cribb,Vikki A Entwistle
Polly Mitchell
'Quality' is a widely invoked concept in healthcare, which broadly captures how good or bad a healthcare service is. While quality has long been thought to be multidimensional, and thus constitutively plural, we suggest that quality is also...
The Quality of Life is Not Strained: Disability, Human Nature, Well-Being, and Relationships [0.03%]
质量不变差:缺陷、人性、幸福及关系
Matthew Shea
Matthew Shea
This paper explores the relationship between disability and quality of life and some of its implications for bioethics and healthcare. It focuses on the neglected perfectionist approach that ties well-being to the flourishing of human natur...
"My Body is One of the Best Commodities": Exploring the Ethics of Commodification in Phase I Healthy Volunteer Clinical Trials [0.03%]
“我的身体是最好的商品之一”——探析一期健康志愿者临床试验中的物品化伦理问题
Rebecca L Walker,Jill A Fisher
Rebecca L Walker
In phase I clinical trials, healthy volunteers are dosed with investigational drugs and subjected to blood draws and other bodily monitoring procedures while they are confined to clinic spaces. In exchange, they are paid. These participants...
Luke Golemon
Luke Golemon
The phenomenon of medical overtesting in general, and specifically in the emergency room, is well known and regarded as harmful to both the patient and the healthcare system. Although the implications of this problem raise myriad ethical co...
Rasmus Rosenberg Larsen
Rasmus Rosenberg Larsen
The psychiatric diagnosis of psychopathic personality-or psychopathy-signifies a patient stereotype with a callous lack of empathy and strong antisocial tendencies. Throughout the research record and psychiatric practices, diagnosed psychop...
David M Peña-Guzmán,Joel Michael Reynolds
David M Peña-Guzmán
This paper argues that epistemic errors rooted in group- or identity-based biases, especially those pertaining to disability, are undertheorized in the literature on medical error. After sketching dominant taxonomies of medical error, we tu...
Fritz Allhoff
Fritz Allhoff
Medical error is the third-leading cause of death in the United States, but there has been little work done on the associated conceptual and normative questions. What is medical error? Is all medical error bad? The first section of this pap...