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Out There No One Has a Right to Die

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The eventual goal of space exploration is to colonize exoplanets and their moons outside our solar system. This is a dangerous and immoral endeavour. The extraterrestrial life forms encountered would be hostile, vulnerable or both, and the descendants of the original pioneers would be involuntarily exposed to hazardous conditions and ...
Matti Häyry
wiley   +1 more source

A Three-Tiered Approach to Enhance Undergraduate Education in Bioethics [PDF]

, 2004
Lori Zaikowski, Jinnie M. Garrett
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Dementia, Advance Directives, and Second‐Order Volitions

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper contributes to the ongoing debate over the authority of advance directives in cases where patients with dementia express desires that conflict with their earlier wishes. Drawing on Harry Frankfurt's concept of second‐order volitions, I argue that the preferences of the pre‐dementia self (the “then‐self”) should, in most cases, take ...
Rand Hirmiz
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Perceptions of Animal Welfare on Livestock: Evidence from College Agronomy Students in Costa Rica

Animals
Ethical considerations regarding our treatment of animals have gained strength, leading to legislation and a societal focus across various disciplines. This is a subject of study within curricula related to agri-food sciences.
Anthony Valverde, José Andrés González-Miranda, Francisco Sevilla, Sara Mora, Eduardo R. S. Roldan, Celso Vargas, Rodolfo González   +6 more
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Education and bioethics teaching in times of pandemic [PDF]

, 2021
Waldemar Antônio das Neves Júnior, Lumaira Maria Nascimento Silva da Rocha Marques, Michelle Cecille Bandeira Teixeira   +2 more
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Ethics and deontology of medical education and nurses in Portugal [PDF]

, 2012
This article discusses deontological issues of health care professions in relation to their ethical foundation. We present four models of teaching ethics and deontology in doctors’ training and the results of a PhD research on the teaching of these ...
Azevedo, Maria da Conceição, Oliveira, Clara Costa   +1 more
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Clinical Ethicists and Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD): Possible Roles and Challenges

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Assisted dying (AD) presents a range of challenges for clinical ethicists (CEs) and healthcare institutions seeking to involve them in its provision. Questions regarding the legitimacy, scope, and nature of CE involvement remain underexplored in the literature.
Vanessa Finley‐Roy, Jan Schildman, Catherine Perron, Marie‐Eve Bouthillier   +3 more
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New Reachable Horizons in the Fritz Jahr's Bioethical Imperative

European Journal of Bioethics, 2017
The present paper traces the scientific and Christian theological climate that led to the coining of the new word “ bioethics ” by the German Christian pastor Rev. Fritz Jahr in 1926.
Jayapaul Azariah Azariah
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The current status and challenges of bioethics education in undergraduate medical education in Karachi, Pakistan [PDF]

Bushra Shirazi, Qamar Riaz, Aamir Jafarey, Rashida Ahmed, Mohammad Shahid Shamim   +4 more
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Ethical Counseling on Assisted Suicide in German and Swiss Right‐To‐Die Organizations: Challenges and Perspectives

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the last years, more and more countries have introduced a practice of assisted dying in their medical system and regulated it by separate laws or by additions to the existing body of criminal law. In this respect, the two neighboring countries, Germany and Switzerland, are exceptional cases.
Dieter Birnbacher, Peter Schaber
wiley   +1 more source