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Prolonged intrapartum refusal of cesarean delivery and eventual consent: A case report on the ethical boundaries of maternal autonomy in obstetrics [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Family and Community Medicine
This case from Saudi Arabia describes a 27-year-old woman at 39 weeks and 6 days of gestation in spontaneous labor, who had had two prior cesarean deliveries and no previous vaginal births, but declined cesarean delivery despite worsening fetal heart ...
Eman S. Alsulmi
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End- of- Life Care: Beneficence Undermines Patient’s Autonomy [PDF]

open access: yesLiaquat National Journal of Cancer Care, 2021
End-of-life care is a decision-making process in which health care providers, patients, and their families play a crucial role in easing the suffering of the patients and their families.
Samina Iqbal Kanji, Sobia Idrees
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El principio de beneficencia como articulador entre la teología moral, la bioética y las prácticas biomédicas

open access: yesFranciscanum, 2020
Through the present research and hermeneutic exercise, we intend to propose beneficence as an articulating principle between the Moral Theology of the Person, Bioethics and Biomedical Practices, in order to safeguard the human being in an ...
Luis Emilio López Vélez   +1 more
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A principled approach to bioethical regulation of genetic counseling: mapping the bioethical problems of genetic counseling and models for their solution

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Law, 2021
Genetic counseling is a field of high-tech medicine, and its development gives rise to many ethical and legal problems associated primarily with the specifics of genetic data. The purpose of this article is to map the problems of bioethical regulation in
Sergey Yu. Shevchenko   +1 more
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Kant’s moral theory as a guide in philanthropy [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2022
This paper focuses on Kant’s moral theory and how it can guide our actions in philanthropy. Philanthropy is usually defined as a voluntary action aimed at relieving suffering and improving the quality of lives of others. It has been argued that,
Radovanović Bojana
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Salvage under Common Law and Salvage Convention [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Khuṣūṣī, 2015
Rescue and salvage operations take place in many sea voyages. Numeroustechnical and legal problems may arise in these operations. The vessel whichproceeds to do this operation normally performs another job.
Abdol Hossein Safaei   +1 more
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Ethical dilemmas and conflicts in minor patients’ care – general review [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2022
The aim of this review study is to analyze and describe the main moral and ethical aspects regarding the minor patients’s healthcare related procedures. The Pediatric Ethics differentiate from that of the competent adults, such particularities including ...
Andreea Salcudean   +6 more
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Public health in Catalonia between 1885 and 1939 [PDF]

open access: yesCatalan Historical Review, 2017
In the 50-year period falling between two health emergencies, a cholera epidemic and the Spanish Civil War (1885-1936), Catalonia underwent a profound transformation in all aspects of life.
Ferran Sabaté
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Conforming to partnership values: a qualitative case study of public–private mix for TB control in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2016
Background: Public–private mix (PPM) can supplement public sector initiatives, including public health. As National Tuberculosis Control Programmes around the world embrace PPM, conforming to the four key principles of partnership values of beneficence ...
Joshua Amo-Adjei
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Principles of research ethics: A research primer for low- and middle-income countries

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Ethical oversight in the form of review boards and research ethics committees provide protection for research subjects as well as guidance for safe conduct of studies. As the number of collaborative emergency care research studies carried out in low- and
Cindy C. Bitter   +3 more
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