[Person versus human being: an analysis of the main argumentative scheme? Of the discussion] [0.03%]
人与人类公民:主要论点辨析?或讨论架构反思?
Juan Manuel Burgos Velasco
Juan Manuel Burgos Velasco
The value of the concept of person in bioethics has been questioned in recent years by authors like Singer, Engelhardt, Harris and others, who water down its ontological consistency by reducing it to mere qualities "in acto" like rationalit...
Gonzalo Herranz Rodríguez
Gonzalo Herranz Rodríguez
In hospital medicine, medical ethics and the ethics of health care management are interwoven. In other words, between the hospital as an institution and as a collection of individual persons. Some authors maintain that the hospital cannot e...
[The first ten years of the European convention on biomedicine and human rights: reflections and evaluation] [0.03%]
欧洲人权和生物医学公约实施十年:回顾与展望
Vicente Bellver Capella
Vicente Bellver Capella
April 2007 marked the tenth anniversary of the invitation to sign the European Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine. The author reflects on the importance of this document at international level and, particularly, for Spain.
Equity in health care [0.03%]
医疗卫生中的公平性问题
Virginia La Rosa-Salas,Sandra Tricas-Sauras
Virginia La Rosa-Salas
It has long been known that a segment of the population enjoys distinctly better health status and higher quality of health care than others. To solve this problem, prioritization is unavoidable, and the question is how priorities should be...
José Luís Redondo Calderón
José Luís Redondo Calderón
Diploid cells (WI-38, MRC-5) vaccines have their origin in induced abortions. Among these vaccines we fi nd the following: rubella, measles, mumps, rabies, polio, smallpox, hepatitis A, chickenpox, and herpes zoster. Nowadays, other abortio...
Mario Burgui Burgi
Mario Burgui Burgi
The aim of the article is to relate the concepts of quality of life and environment, through the analysis of the places where human activities take place, and how ecological, cultural and socioeconomic factors influence people's quality of ...
Angel Cuenca Molina
Angel Cuenca Molina
The aim of this article is to research the ethical problems concerning the quality of life that guarantees the elderly people's dignity. With this work, we attempt to the enrichment and value we give to a group that traditionally finds itse...
Pablo Requena Meana
Pablo Requena Meana
Bioethics needs an inherent concept of dignity for each human being if it wants to protect the same values it assigned to itself at the beginning of its history. This affirmation will be evident for many, dubious for others, and for many in...
Lourdes Gordillo Alvarez-Valdés
Lourdes Gordillo Alvarez-Valdés
This paper considers the conditions of autonomy if this is to be the foundation of human dignity. Since Kant Modernity has dissociated nature from morality and has tried to support autonomy in its purely formal aspect. To forget nature has ...
María Victoria Roqué Sánchez
María Victoria Roqué Sánchez
The rationale of this work is to indicate some of the ethical and anthropological conceptions that, to my understanding, underlie present day medicine when more relevance is granted to the quality of life than to life itself.