An analysis of common ethical justifications for compassionate use programs for experimental drugs [PDF]
BACKGROUND: When a new intervention or drug is developed, this has to pass through various phases of clinical testing before it achieves market approval, which can take many years.
Raus, Kasper
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Weight bias and weight stigma in the healthcare system: hypothetical case
Obesity is considered as one of the most concerning nutritional diseases. Scientific evidence demonstrates that weight is determined by a complex interaction of internal and external factors, many of which are not controllable by individuals.
Santiago Peregalli Politi
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Supraventricular tachycardia in one of the twins: The ethical dilemmas involved in treatment
The pediatric cardiologist now has an important role to play in fetal medicine. They are often called upon to manage fetal cardiac problems such as arrhythmias or perform fetal cardiac interventions such as balloon valvuloplasty or atrial septostomy.
Vinoth Doraiswamy +2 more
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Reasons, Rationalities, and Procreative Beneficence: Need Häyry Stand Politely By While Savulescu and Herissone-Kelly Disagree? [PDF]
The claim that the answers we give to many of the central questions in genethics will depend crucially upon the particular rationality we adopt in addressing them is central to Matti Häyry’s thorough and admirably fair-minded book, Rationality and the ...
Herissone-kelly, Peter N
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Governing the post mortem procurement of human body material for research [PDF]
Human body material removed post mortem is a particularly valuable resource for research. Considering the efforts that are currently being made to study the biochemical processes and possible genetic causes that underlie cancer and cardiovascular and ...
Capitaine, Laura +3 more
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Ethical challenges in the treatment of psychotic pregnancy denial
BackgroundThere is a paucity of literature regarding ethical strategies for treating pregnant people with psychosis. While not uncommon, psychotic pregnancy denial is a psychotic illness in which patients have the delusion that they are not pregnant. The
Roshen John +5 more
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Autonomy limitations in public health law: Compulsory childhood vaccination [PDF]
It needs to be stressed that the opponents of compulsory vaccination programmes for children, which are nowadays preferred by many states, are not unanimous in their arguments against such policies.
Tucak Ivana
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ETHICAL DIMENSIONS OF THE FETUS AS A PATIENT
Objective: To describe the ethical concept of the fetus as a patient and identify its implications for the deliberative practice of perinatal medicine.Methods: We describe secular medical ethics and its two fundamental principles, beneficence and respect
F. A. Chervenak, L. B. McCullough
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A Glance at the Quranic Principles concerning the Husband’s Obligation in Divorce [PDF]
Based on Quranic verses related to divorce and in accordance with Islamic jurisprudence and Article 1133 of the Civil Law, divorce is the husband’s right.
Alireza Jafarzadeh Kochaki
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Ethical Challenges Involved in COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates for Children: A Systematic Review
The new COVID-19 pandemic has affected day-to-day life, creating various ethical dilemmas. COVID-19 vaccination is seen as an effective way to halt the pandemic.
Ghiath Alahmad
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