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Secukinumab in Moderate-to-Severe Graves Orbitopathy: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study.

open access: yesJ Clin Endocrinol Metab
Wolf J   +21 more
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Absolute principles and double effect

Analysis, 1976
MORALISTS have traditionally appealed to the Principle of Double Effect (PDE) in order to maintain certain absolute moral prohibitions, such as that against the intentional killing of human beings, in the face of situations which seem to reduce them to absurdity or incoherence.
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The principle of double-effect in a clinical context

Poiesis & Praxis: International Journal of Technology Assessment and Ethics of Science, 2003
Whereas indirect euthanasia is a common clinical practice, active euthanasia remains forbidden in most countries. The reason for this differentiation is usually seen in the principle of double-effect (PDE). PDE states that there is a morally relevant difference between the intended consequences of an action and merely foreseen, unintended side-effects.
Rainer Dziewas   +2 more
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Deception and the Principle of Double Effect

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 2008
The Principle of Double Effect has been with us since the Middle Ages and has sanctified actions that might otherwise be viewed as morally wrong. What I wish to show in this brief perspective is that an overlooked element in the discussions of this principle raises a serious question about its applicability.
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Analgesia, Virtue, and the Principle of Double Effect

Journal of Palliative Care, 2000
The principle of double effect is widely used to permit the administration of narcotics and sedatives with the intent to palliate dying patients, even though the administration of these drugs may cause hastening of death. In recent medical literature, this principle's validity has been severely criticized, causing health care providers to fear ...
L A, Hawryluck, W R, Harvey
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The principle of double effect and external whistleblowing in nursing

Nursing Outlook, 2022
Nurses are generally expected to raise concerns when a harm or wrongdoing is committed against patients. Should their concerns not be adequately addressed, then nurses may take the decision to engage in external whistleblowing. Given that it could have a negative effect on the health care organization or service, nurses may question whether they should
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