Between the bench, the bedside and the office: The need to build bridges between working neuroscientists and ethicists [0.03%]
在实验室、床边和办公室之间:在神经科学家和伦理学家之间建立桥梁的必要性
Caragh Brosnan,Alan Cribb
Caragh Brosnan
This paper presents findings from an empirical study that explored the meaning of ethics in the everyday work of neuroscientists. Observation and interviews were carried out in one neuroscience research group that was involved in bench-to-b...
Serge Vanden Eijnden,Dana Martinovici
Serge Vanden Eijnden
Active ending of the life of a newborn baby is a crime. Yet its clandestine practise is a reality in several European countries. In this paper, we defend the necessity to institute a proper legal frame for what we define as active neonatal ...
Julian Savulescu,Guy Kahane
Julian Savulescu
In this paper, we offer a new account of disability. According to our account, some state of a person's biology or psychology is a disability if that state makes it more likely that a person's life will get worse, in terms of his or her own...
Laura Williamson
Laura Williamson
Public policy on alcohol in the UK relies on health promotion campaigns that encourage individuals who misuse alcohol to make healthier choices about their drinking. Individuals with alcohol-dependence syndrome have an impaired capacity to ...
David Rodríguez-Arias,Grégoire Moutel,Mark P Aulisio et al.
David Rodríguez-Arias et al.
Several studies have explored differences between North American and European doctor-patient relationships. They have focused primarily on differences in philosophical traditions and historic and socio-economic factors between these two reg...
The meanings of consent to the donation of cord blood stem cells: perspectives from an interview-based study of a public cord blood bank in England [0.03%]
英国公共胎盘血干细胞库知情同意书的意义学研究
Helen Busby
Helen Busby
This paper explores the perspectives of women who have agreed that their umbilical cord blood may be collected for a public 'cord blood bank', for use in transplant medicine or research. Drawing on interview data from 27 mothers who agreed ...
Consenting futures: professional views on social, clinical and ethical aspects of information feedback to embryo donors in human embryonic stem cell research [0.03%]
知情同意的未来:人类胚胎干细胞研究中有关向胚胎捐赠者反馈信息的社会、临床和伦理方面的专业观点
Kathryn Ehrich,Clare Williams,Bobbie Farsides
Kathryn Ehrich
This paper reports from an ongoing multidisciplinary, ethnographic study that is exploring the views, values and practices (the ethical frameworks) drawn on by professional staff in assisted conception units and stem cell laboratories in re...
Paul Baines
Paul Baines
In an earlier paper I argued that we do not have an objective conception of best interests and that this is a particular problem because the courts describe that they use an '…objective approach or test. That test is the best interests of ...
Antonia J Cronin,David Price
Antonia J Cronin
The issue of directed donation of organs from deceased donors for transplantation has recently risen to the fore, given greater significance by the relatively stagnant rate of deceased donor donation in the UK. Although its status and legit...
Empirical assessments of clinical ethics services: implications for clinical ethics committees [0.03%]
临床伦理服务的经验评估:对临床伦理委员会的启示
Laura Williamson
Laura Williamson
The need to evaluate the performance of clinical ethics services is widely acknowledged although work in this area is more developed in the United States. In the USA many studies that assess clinical ethics services have utilized empirical ...