Fifty years of killing and letting die: On the limits of philosophical bioethics
Abstract In 1975, The New England Journal of Medicine published James Rachels' article ‘Active and Passive Euthanasia’. The argumentative method that Rachels introduced, the Bare Difference Argument (also known as the Contrast Strategy), became one of the most widely used tools in ethical reasoning.
Joona Räsänen, Matti Häyry
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A Qualitative Mixed-Method Narrative Study on Psychotherapeutic Support Needs Based on a Series of 11 Cases of Survivors of the 2023 Odisha Train Accident. [PDF]
Swain SP+4 more
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A review of accident models and incident analysis techniques. [PDF]
Wong LM, Pawlicki T.
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Slow Codes are symptomatic of ethically and legally inappropriate CPR policies
Abstract Although cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was initially used very selectively at the discretion of clinicians, the use of CPR rapidly expanded to the point that it was required to be performed on all patients having in‐hospital cardiac arrests, regardless of the underlying condition.
Stuart McLennan+2 more
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Application and design of a decision-making model in ethical dilemma for self-driving cars. [PDF]
Liu G, Sheng J, Tao Z.
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Confucian reflections on the new reproductive model of ROPA
Abstract Some countries are legalizing same‐sex marriage and assisted reproductive technologies (ART) for homosexual couples. One unique form of ART, ROPA (Reception of Oocytes from Partner), recently stirred up controversy in China, when a custody dispute between a female same‐sex couple who used ROPA brought this reproductive model into the public ...
Yonghui Ma, Hua Chen, Kathryn Muyskens
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Co‐creating real fictional characters: Virtual ethnofabulation
Anthropology and Humanism, EarlyView.
Elliott Tilleczek, Wesley Brunson
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Ectogenesis and gender inequality: Two pathways converge
Abstract Debate on whether ectogenesis is a morally desirable solution to gender inequality often starts by analyzing whether gender inequality has been caused by (i) reproductive differences between the sexes or (ii) social structures. I term these two sides the biological model and the social model.
Jolie Zhou
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Road traffic injury among elderly people and its determinant factors: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Azami-Aghdash S+4 more
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