Determining the status of non-transferred embryos in Ireland: a conspectus of case law and implications for clinical IVF practice [0.03%]
爱尔兰非转移胚胎地位的法律界定:案例法概览及对临床IVF实践的影响
Eric Scott Sills,Sarah Ellen Murphy
Eric Scott Sills
The development of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) as a treatment for human infertilty was among the most controversial medical achievements of the modern era. In Ireland, the fate and status of supranumary (non-transferred) embryos derived fr...
Ethical psychiatry in an uncertain world: conversations and parallel truths [0.03%]
不确定世界中的伦理精神病学:对话与并行事实
Alexander M Carson,Peter Lepping
Alexander M Carson
Psychiatric practice is often faced with complex situations that seem to pose serious moral dilemmas for practitioners. Methods for solving these dilemmas have included the development of more objective rules to guide the practitioner such ...
For an indeterministic ethics. The emptiness of the rule in dubio pro vita and life cessation decisions [0.03%]
不确定状态下的伦理学:规则在怀疑情况下推定生命存在的空洞性及生命的终止决定
Dragan Pavlovic,Christian Lehmann,Michael Wendt
Dragan Pavlovic
It is generally claimed that there exist exceptional circumstances when taking human life may be approved and when such actions may be justified on moral grounds. Precise guidelines in the medical field for making such decisions concerning ...
Reflective thinking and medical students: some thoughtful distillations regarding John Dewey and Hannah Arendt [0.03%]
反思性思维与医学生培养——兼论杜威和阿伦特的思考理论
Thomas J Papadimos
Thomas J Papadimos
Reflective thought (critical thinking) is essential to the medical student who hopes to become an effective physician. John Dewey, one of America's foremost educators in the early twentieth century, revolutionized critical thinking and its ...
The "spare parts person"? Conceptions of the human body and their implications for public attitudes towards organ donation and organ sale [0.03%]
“备用器官”?对人体的观念及其对公众器官捐献和买卖态度的影响
Mark Schweda,Silke Schicktanz
Mark Schweda
Background: The increasing debate on financial incentives for organ donation raises concerns about a "commodification of the human body". Philosophical-ethical stances on this development depend on assumptions concerning ...
Prolonging life and delaying death: the role of physicians in the context of limited intensive care resources [0.03%]
延年益寿还是挽留垂死的生命?在重症监护资源有限的情况下医师的作用何在?
Robert C McDermid,Sean M Bagshaw
Robert C McDermid
Critical care is in an emerging crisis of conflict between what individuals expect and the economic burden society and government are prepared to provide. The goal of critical care support is to prevent suffering and premature death by inte...
Niall Shanks,Ray Greek,Jean Greek
Niall Shanks
It is one of the central aims of the philosophy of science to elucidate the meanings of scientific terms and also to think critically about their application. The focus of this essay is the scientific term predict and whether there is credi...
Kammerle Schneider,Laurie Garrett
Kammerle Schneider
In the past decade donor commitments to health have increased by 200 percent. Correspondingly, there has been a swell of new players in the global health landscape. The unprecedented, global response to a single disease, HIV/AIDS, has been ...
Living apart together: reflections on bioethics, global inequality and social justice [0.03%]
异地而居:生物伦理、全球不平等和社会公正的反思
Stuart Rennie,Bavon Mupenda
Stuart Rennie
Significant inequalities in health between and within countries have been measured over the past decades. Although these inequalities, as well as attempts to improve sub-standard health, raise profound issues of social justice and the right...
The 'Brain Drain' of physicians: historical antecedents to an ethical debate, c. 1960-79 [0.03%]
“脑部流失”:医师迁移的历史先例与伦理辩论(约1960-1979年)
David Wright,Nathan Flis,Mona Gupta
David Wright
Many western industrialized countries are currently suffering from a crisis in health human resources, one that involves a debate over the recruitment and licensing of foreign-trained doctors and nurses. The intense public policy interest i...