Cristina Brandão,Guilhermina Rego,Ivone Duarte et al.
Cristina Brandão et al.
Changes in modern societies originate the perception that ethical behaviour is essential in organization's practices especially in the way they deal with aspects such as human rights. These issues are usually under the umbrella of the conce...
Kate Hodkinson
Kate Hodkinson
Providing patients with information is fundamental to respecting autonomy. However, there may be circumstances when information may be withheld to prevent serious harm to the patient, a concept referred to as therapeutic privilege. This pap...
Mats Johansson,Linus Broström
Mats Johansson
According to the Substituted Judgment Standard a surrogate decision maker ought to make the decision that the incompetent patient would have made, had he or she been competent. This standard has received a fair amount of criticism, but the ...
Nathan Emmerich
Nathan Emmerich
This paper considers the utility of Ethnomethodology (EM) for the study of healthcare ethics as part of the empirical turn in Bioethics. I give a brief introduction to EM through its respecification of sociology, the specific view on the so...
"I stand alone." An ethnodrama about the (dis)connections between a client and professionals in a residential care home [0.03%]
“我独自站立”——关于照护机构中服务对象及其从业者的民族戏剧式的质性研究
Vivianne Baur,Tineke Abma,Ingrid Baart
Vivianne Baur
Client participation in elderly care organizations requires shifting traditional power relations and establishing communicative action that involves the lifeworlds of clients and professionals alike. This article describes a particular form...
Therapeutic misconception: hope, trust and misconception in paediatric research [0.03%]
治疗误解:儿科研究中的希望、信任和误解
Simon Woods,Lynn E Hagger,Pauline McCormack
Simon Woods
Although the therapeutic misconception (TM) has been well described over a period of approximately 20 years, there has been disagreement about its implications for informed consent to research. In this paper we review some of the history an...
Balancing risk prevention and health promotion: towards a harmonizing approach in care for older people in the community [0.03%]
风险预防与健康促进的平衡:社区老年人护理中的和谐方法
Bienke M Janssen,Tine Van Regenmortel,Tineke A Abma
Bienke M Janssen
Many older people in western countries express a desire to live independently and stay in control of their lives for as long as possible in spite of the afflictions that may accompany old age. Consequently, older people require care at home...
Who cares? Moral obligations in formal and informal care provision in the light of ICT-based home care [0.03%]
谁来关心?基于ict的居家护理背景下正式照料与非正式照料中的道德义务问题
Elin Palm
Elin Palm
An aging population is often taken to require a profound reorganization of the prevailing health care system. In particular, a more cost-effective care system is warranted and ICT-based home care is often considered a promising alternative....
Ingrid Whiteman
Ingrid Whiteman
Neither the English courts nor the National Health Service (NHS) have been immune to the modern mantra of patient choice. This article examines whether beneath the rhetoric any form of real choice is endorsed either in law or in NHS policy....
Necessary health care and basic needs: health insurance plans and essential benefits [0.03%]
必要的医疗服务和基本需求:医疗保健计划和必备福利
Andrew Ward,Pamela Jo Johnson
Andrew Ward
According to HealthCare.gov, by improving access to quality health for all Americans, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will reduce disparities in health insurance coverage. One way this will happen under the provisions of the ACA is by creatin...