Ruth Chadwick
Ruth Chadwick
Editorial
Bioethics. 2025 Mar;39(3):231. DOI:10.1111/bioe.13401 2025
Parker Crutchfield
Parker Crutchfield
Slow codes-insincere attempts at resuscitation-are widely regarded in medicine and medical ethics as morally impermissible. My goal here is to enrich this special issue on the slow code with an argument for the permissibility of slow codes ...
Is more data always better? On alternative policies to mitigate bias in Artificial Intelligence health systems [0.03%]
更多的数据总是更好的吗？缓解人工智能健康系统偏见的替代政策探讨
Guillermo Lazcoz,Iñigo de Miguel
Guillermo Lazcoz
The development and implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) health systems represent a great power that comes with great responsibility. Their capacity to improve and transform healthcare involves inevitable risks. A major risk in th...
Joshua Parker
Joshua Parker
In this paper, I am concerned with how healthcare systems ought to transition away from the greenhouse gas emissions that they have historically relied on to provide care. I address two questions in relation to this issue. The first is what...
Christopher Bobier,Richard B Gibson,Anthony Merlocco et al.
Christopher Bobier et al.
Xenotransplantation has the potential to alter the U.S. transplant system in profound ways. However, this emerging "spare parts" solution spearheaded by biotechnology companies raises concerns about its impact on the organ shortage, healthc...
Slow Codes are symptomatic of ethically and legally inappropriate CPR policies [0.03%]
缓慢的心肺复苏代码反映了不合适的伦理和法律立场
Stuart McLennan,Marieke Bak,Kathrin Knochel
Stuart McLennan
Although cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was initially used very selectively at the discretion of clinicians, the use of CPR rapidly expanded to the point that it was required to be performed on all patients having in-hospital cardiac a...
Environmental sustainability and the limits of healthcare resource allocation [0.03%]
环境的可持续性与医疗资源分配的限度
James Hart,Sapfo Lignou,Mark Sheehan
James Hart
Recent literature has drawn attention to the complex relationship between health care and the environmental crisis. Healthcare systems are significant contributors to climate change and environmental degradation, and the environmental crisi...
Paolo Corsico
Paolo Corsico
If "no ought from is," how can bioethics be empirical? Despite the widespread recognition that we can integrate empirical and normative, Hume's Law is still often claimed to pose logical limitations to empirical bioethics. Is Hume's Law a v...
Udo Schuklenk
Udo Schuklenk
Editorial
Bioethics. 2025 Feb;39(2):161-162. DOI:10.1111/bioe.13391 2025
Is germline genome-editing person-affecting or identity-affecting, and does it matter? [0.03%]
生殖细胞基因编辑是影响个人还是身份？这重要吗？
Andrew McGee,Sinead Prince
Andrew McGee
Writers have debated whether germline genome-editing is person-affecting or identity-affecting. The difference is thought to be ethically relevant to whether we should choose genome-editing or choose preimplantation genetic diagnosis and em...