Joshua Hordern
Joshua Hordern
The subtitle to the conference upon which this journal issue is based invited us to 'follow Crowter'. This paper does so primarily by following the person and only thereby attends to the legal judgment. In particular, it will attend to her ...
William Simkulet
William Simkulet
Many people believe the morality of abortion stands or falls on the moral status of the fetus, with abortion opponents arguing fetuses are persons with a right to life. Judith Jarvis Thomson bypasses this debate, arguing that even if we ass...
Johan Vorland Wibye
Johan Vorland Wibye
There is a regulatory option for conscientious objection in health care that has yet to be systematically examined by ethicists and policymakers: granting a liberty to request exemption from prescribed work tasks without a companion guarant...
Ethical Challenges Associated with Pathogen and Host Genetics in Infectious Disease [0.03%]
传染病中的病原体和宿主遗传学相关的伦理挑战
Richard Milne,Christine Patch
Richard Milne
The Covid-19 pandemic has demonstrated the potential of genomic technologies for the detection and surveillance of infectious diseases. Pathogen genomics is likely to play a major role in the future of research and clinical implementation o...
Trevor Stammers
Trevor Stammers
Dignity and Equality in Women's Health Issues to Inspire an Ethics of Care [0.03%]
尊严和平等:女性健康问题中的护德伦理启示
Alberto García Gómez,Angela Colotti
Alberto García Gómez
Perry Hendricks,Samantha Seybold
Perry Hendricks
The pelvic exam is used to assess the health of female reproductive organs and so involves digital penetration by a physician. However, it is common practice for medical students to acquire experience in administering pelvic exams by perfor...
Opt-in Vs. Opt-out of Organ Donation in Scotland: Bioethical analysis [0.03%]
苏格兰器官捐献的主动申请与默认同意:生物伦理分析
Allister Lee,Joseph Tham
Allister Lee
This paper looks at the ethics of opt-in vs. opt-out of organ donation as Scotland has transitioned its systems to promote greater organ availability. We first analyse studies that compare the donation rates in other regions due to such a s...
Christopher M Wojtulewicz
Christopher M Wojtulewicz
This paper considers the number of speeches which treat central topics in the House of Lords second reading of the 'Assisted Dying Bill' (October 22, 2021). It summarizes some of the principal arguments for and against the Bill according to...
Antony Latham
Antony Latham
Gender dysphoria is a persistent distress about one's assigned gender. Referrals regarding gender dysphoria have recently greatly increased, often of a form that is rapid in onset. The sex ratio has changed, most now being natal females. Me...