Slow Codes are symptomatic of ethically and legally inappropriate CPR policies
Bioethics, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 327-336, May 2025.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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Sufficiency and healthcare emissions
Bioethics, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper, I am concerned with how healthcare systems ought to transition away from the greenhouse gas emissions that they have historically relied on to provide care. I address two questions in relation to this issue. The first is what emissions target should healthcare systems adopt?
Joshua Parker
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[Book Review of] \u3cem\u3eCatholic Bioethics and the Gift of Human Life\u3c/em\u3e, by William E. May [PDF]
, 2004 deLadurantaye, Paul F.
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Confucian reflections on the new reproductive model of ROPA
Bioethics, EarlyView.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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Ectogenesis and gender inequality: Two pathways converge
Bioethics, EarlyView.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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Simulated gestation: The social and ethical implications of in vivo fertilisation technology
Bioethics, EarlyView.Abstract INVOcell is an in vivo fertilisation device marketed as an alternative to in vitro fertilisation treatment. In this paper, we explore the ethical implications that arise when this device is framed as a type or process of ‘gestation’. We anticipate several effects that may be of ethical interest: marketing in vivo fertilisation as being ...
Ji‐Young Lee +2 more
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Hearing the Deaf: Cochlear Implants, the Deaf Community, and Bioethical Analysis [PDF]
, 2011 Ouellette, Alicia
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Are menstrual periods an environmental liability? Period poverty and eco‐feminist bioethics
Bioethics, EarlyView.Abstract Period poverty has led to many initiatives across the world. In some places, period (or menstrual hygiene management [MHM]) products are free and readily found in restaurants, universities and pubs. However, conversations on mensuration management have also led to discussions on sustainability.
Cristina Richie
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[Book Review of] \u3cem\u3eA Bioethical Perspective on Death and Dying: Summaries of the Literature\u3c/em\u3e by Information Planning Associates [PDF]
, 1978 Beisheim, Peter H.
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On Religious Influence in Bioethics: The Limits of Pluriversalism
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The World Congress of Bioethics held in Qatar in 2024 (WCB 2024) sparked controversy around the role of religion in bioethics, highlighting the need for critical discussions. During the congress, there was a strong push for incorporating religious values into bioethical discourse, raising questions about the validity and implications of such ...
Giovanni Spitale +14 more
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