Ignaas Devisch
Ignaas Devisch
In this article, we focus at a key concept of today's healthcare, namely responsibility. Personal responsibility is so important today because it is obvious that the way society is organized, many people are facing a lot of difficulties to ...
J E Sitvast,T A Abma
J E Sitvast
The aim of this study is to describe how hermeneutic photography and one application of hermeneutic photography in particular, namely the photo-instrument, can be used as a health care intervention that fosters meaning (re-)construction of ...
Per-Anders Tengland
Per-Anders Tengland
When seeing immoral actions, criminal or not, we sometimes deem the people who perform them unhealthy. This is especially so if the actions are of a serious nature, e.g. involving murder, assault, or rape. We turn our moral evaluation into ...
The web-rhetoric of companies offering home-based personal health monitoring [0.03%]
居家个人健康监测上市公司的网络修辞学研究
Anders Nordgren
Anders Nordgren
In this paper I investigate the web-rhetoric of companies offering home-based personal health monitoring to patients and elderly people. Two main rhetorical methods are found, namely a reference to practical benefits and a use of prestige w...
Debating the desirability of new biomedical technologies: lessons from the introduction of breast cancer screening in the Netherlands [0.03%]
从荷兰乳腺癌筛查引入谈起:关于新的生物医学技术的可取性的辩论
Marianne Boenink
Marianne Boenink
Health technology assessment (HTA) was developed in the 1970s and 1980s to facilitate decision making on the desirability of new biomedical technologies. Since then, many of the standard tools and methods of HTA have been criticized for the...
Zubin Master,G K D Crozier
Zubin Master
In the US, stem cell research is at a moral impasse-many see this research as ethically mandated due to its potential for ameliorating major diseases, while others see this research as ethically impermissible because it typically involves t...
Intercultural health practices: towards an equal recognition between indigenous medicine and biomedicine? A case study from Chile [0.03%]
跨文化健康实践:南美智利印第安人的传统医学与西医平等化案例研究
Maria Costanza Torri
Maria Costanza Torri
Over the past few years, intercultural health has become an emerging issue in health policy. Intercultural health is an approach in health that aims at reducing the gap between indigenous and western health systems, on the basis of mutual r...
Autism as a natural human variation: reflections on the claims of the neurodiversity movement [0.03%]
autism是一种自然的人类差异:神经多样性运动主张的反思
Pier Jaarsma,Stellan Welin
Pier Jaarsma
Neurodiversity has remained a controversial concept over the last decade. In its broadest sense the concept of neurodiversity regards atypical neurological development as a normal human difference. The neurodiversity claim contains at least...
Per Nortvedt
Per Nortvedt
The doctor and the market: about the influence of market reforms on the professional medical ethics of surgeons and general practitioners in the Netherlands [0.03%]
医生与市场:荷兰医疗市场化改革对外科和全科医师职业伦理的影响研究
Jolanda Dwarswaard,Medard Hilhorst,Margo Trappenburg
Jolanda Dwarswaard
To explore whether market reforms in a health care system affect medical professional ethics of hospital-based specialists on the one hand and physicians in independent practices on the other. Qualitative interviews with 27 surgeons and 28 ...