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Self-tests for influenza: an empirical ethics investigation [PDF]
BMC Medical Ethics, 2017 Background In this article we aim to assess the ethical desirability of self-test diagnostic kits for influenza, focusing in particular on the potential benefits and challenges posed by a new, mobile phone-based tool currently being developed by i-sense,
Benedict Rumbold +2 more
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Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022 A simple and effective ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography assay linked to tandem mass spectrometry (UHPLC-MS/MS) for measuring cortisol and cortisone levels in human sweat has been developed and validated.
Syed N. Alvi +2 more
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Public Preferences for Allocation Principles for Scarce Medical Resources in the COVID-19 Pandemic in Korea: Comparisons With Ethicists’ Recommendations [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2021 Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate public preferences regarding allocation principles for scarce medical resources in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, particularly in comparison with the recommendations of ethicists.
Ji-Su Lee, Soyun Kim, Young Kyung Do
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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 +2 more
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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 +3 more
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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 +3 more
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‘A radical operation’ – a thematic analysis of newspaper framing of bariatric surgery in adolescents
BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Obesity in adolescents is a growing public health issue. Bariatric surgery is an effective, yet controversial treatment option for adolescents.
Sander Lefere +4 more
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What Is Wrong with Eating Pets? Wittgensteinian Animal Ethics and Its Need for Empirical Data
Animals, 2023 Wittgensteinian approaches to animal ethics highlight the significance of practical concepts like ‘pet’, ‘patient’, or ‘companion’ in shaping our understanding of how we should treat non-human animals.
Erich Linder, Herwig Grimm
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Pharmaceutical quality of seven brands of diclofenac tablet on the Saudi market
BMC Research Notes, 2020 Objective We previously reported the pharmaceutical quality of eight brands of 50 mg enteric-coated diclofenac sodium tablet available on the Saudi market.
Muhammad M. Hammami +2 more
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“Caring for a Crisis”: Care and Control in Community Mental Health
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 In the debate on coercion in psychiatry, care and control are often juxtaposed. In this article we argue that this dichotomy is not useful to describe the more complex ways service users, care professionals and the specific care setting interrelate in a ...
Christien Muusse +7 more
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