Ethical dilemmas and ethical competence in the daily work of research nurses [0.03%]
研究护士日常工作中遇到的伦理困境及伦理能力探究
A T Höglund,G Helgesson,S Eriksson
A T Höglund
In spite of the growing interest in nursing ethics, few studies have focused on ethical dilemmas experienced by nurses working with clinical studies as 'research nurses'. The aim of the present study was to describe and explore ethical dile...
Health promotion or disease prevention: a real difference for public health practice? [0.03%]
健康促进与疾病预防:真正的差别对公共卫生实践的影响?
Per-Anders Tengland
Per-Anders Tengland
It appears that there are two distinct practices within public health, namely health promotion and disease prevention, leading to different goals. But does the distinction hold? Can we promote health without preventing disease, and vice ver...
Health promotion and disease prevention: logically different conceptions? [0.03%]
健康促进与疾病预防:两种不同的概念吗?
Per-Anders Tengland
Per-Anders Tengland
The terms "health promotion" and "disease prevention" refer to professional activities. But a "health promoter" has also come to denote a profession, with an alternative agenda compared to that of traditional public health work, work that b...
Georg Spielthenner
Georg Spielthenner
This article offers a logical analysis of Slippery Slope Arguments. Such arguments claim that adopting a certain act or policy would take us down a slippery slope to an undesirable bottom and infer from this that we should refrain from this...
Assisted reproduction: a comparative review of IVF policies in two pro-natalist countries [0.03%]
辅助生育:两国鼓励人口增长的国家中的试管婴儿政策比较研究
Ekaterina Balabanova,Frida Simonstein
Ekaterina Balabanova
Policies on reproduction have become an increasingly important tool for governments seeking to meet the so-called demographic 'challenge' created by the combination of low fertility and lengthening life expectancies. However, the tension be...
Steven D Edwards
Steven D Edwards
In the UK and elsewhere suicide presents a major cause of death. In 2008 in the UK the topic of suicide rarely left the news. Controversy surrounding Daniel James and Debbie Purdy ensured that the problem of assisted suicide received freque...
Understanding palliative cancer chemotherapy: about shared decisions and shared trajectories [0.03%]
透析理解的姑息性癌症化疗:关于共享决策和共享轨迹
Susanne J de Kort,Jeannette Pols,Dick J Richel et al.
Susanne J de Kort et al.
Most models of patient-physician communication take decision-making as a central concept. However, we found that often the treatment course of metastatic cancer patients is not easy to describe in straightforward terms used in decision-maki...
Philipa Mladovsky,Corinna Sorenson
Philipa Mladovsky
There is great diversity in in vitro fertilization (IVF) funding and reimbursement policies and practice throughout Europe and the rest of the world. While many existing reimbursement and regulatory frameworks address safety and legal conce...
Public perceptions of ethical issues regarding adult predictive genetic testing [0.03%]
成人预测性基因检测的伦理问题的公众看法
Douglas K Martin,Heather L Greenwood,Jeff Nisker
Douglas K Martin
The purpose of this study was to explore the views of members of the general public regarding ethical issues in adult predictive genetic testing. The literature pertaining to ethical issues regarding to adult predictive genetic testing is l...
Successful priority setting in low and middle income countries: a framework for evaluation [0.03%]
中低收入国家优先设置框架评估的框架
Lydia Kapiriri,Douglas K Martin
Lydia Kapiriri
Priority setting remains a big challenge for health managers and planners, yet there is paucity of literature on evaluating priority setting. The purpose of this paper is to present a framework for evaluating priority setting in low and mid...