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Medical assistance in dying for people living with mental disorders: a qualitative thematic review

BMC Medical Ethics, 2023
Background Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) sparks debate in several countries, some of which allow or plan to allow MAiD where a mental disorder is the sole underlying medical condition (MAiD-MD).
Caroline Favron-Godbout, Eric Racine
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Factors underlying surrogate medical decision-making in middle eastern and east Asian women: a Q-methodology study

BMC Palliative Care, 2020
Background It is not clear how lay people prioritize the various, sometimes conflicting, interests when they make surrogate medical decisions, especially in non-Western cultures.
Muhammad M. Hammami, Areej Al Balkhi, Sophia S. De Padua, Kafa Abuhdeeb   +3 more
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Eight enteric-coated 50 mg diclofenac sodium tablet formulations marketed in Saudi Arabia: in vitro quality evaluation

BMC Research Notes, 2020
Objective To evaluate in vitro quality of enteric-coated 50 mg diclofenac sodium tablet formulations on Saudi market. Results A reference and seven generic (G1-7) formulations were commercially available in December 2019/January 2020 and were assessed ...
Muhammad M. Hammami, Rajaa F. Hussein, Reem AlSwayeh, Syed N. Alvi   +3 more
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Quality assessment of nine paracetamol 500 mg tablet brands marketed in Saudi Arabia

BMC Research Notes, 2021
Objective To evaluate in-vitro quality of paracetamol 500 mg tablet brands marketed in Saudi Arabia. Results Two reference (R1 and R2) and seven generic (G1-G7) brands were commercially available. Four brands were single-drug, containing paracetamol only
Reem AlSwayeh, Syed N. Alvi, Muhammad M. Hammami   +2 more
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Hermeneutical Clinical Ethics: A Commentary

, 1994
Essays by Thomasma and ten Have recommend hermeneutical clinical ethics. The use Thomasma makes of hermeneutics is not radical enough because it leaves out basic interpretation of clinical practice and focuses narrowly on ethical principles and rules ...
Daniel, Stephen L.
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Aggressiveness of care in the last days of life in the emergency department of a tertiary hospital in Korea

BMC Palliative Care, 2022
Background High-quality end-of-life (EOL) care requires both comfort care and the maintenance of dignity. However, delivering EOL in the emergency department (ED) is often challenging.
Jung Sun Kim, Sun Young Lee, Min Sung Lee, Shin Hye Yoo, Jeongmi Shin, Wonho Choi, Yejin Kim, Hyung Sook Han, Jinui Hong, Bhumsuk Keam, Dae Seog Heo   +10 more
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Clinical ethics committees : a worldwide development

, 2001
Clinical ethics committees (CECs) are well established in North America where they are known as hospital or health care ethics committees. Similar groups and other kinds of clinical ethics support are now developing in Europe.
Ashcroft, Richard, Slowther, Anne, Hope, Tony   +2 more
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Development of Bioethics and Clinical Ethics in Bulgaria

Folia Medica, 2017
Background: Bioethics and clinical ethics emerged from the classical medical ethics in the 1970s of the 20th century. Both fields are new for the Bulgarian academic tradition.
Aleksandrova-Yankulovska Silviya S.
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Evaluating assessment tools of the quality of clinical ethics consultations: a systematic scoping review from 1992 to 2019

BMC Medical Ethics, 2020
Background Amidst expanding roles in education and policy making, questions have been raised about the ability of Clinical Ethics Committees (CEC) s to carry out effective ethics consultations (CECons).
Nicholas Yue Shuen Yoon, Yun Ting Ong, Hong Wei Yap, Kuang Teck Tay, Elijah Gin Lim, Clarissa Wei Shuen Cheong, Wei Qiang Lim, Annelissa Mien Chew Chin, Ying Pin Toh, Min Chiam, Stephen Mason, Lalit Kumar Radha Krishna   +11 more
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The role of patients in European clinical ethics consultation [PDF]

, 2009
Clinical ethics committees and consultation services have existed in many European countries for over two decades. Many different modes of operation have emerged, each reflecting a particular health and socio-political context.
Newson, Ainsley J, Neitzke, G, Newson, A. J., Reiter-Theil, S, Newson, A.J., Neitzke, Gerald, Neitzke, G., Reiter-Theil, S.   +7 more
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