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Clinical education of ethicists: the role of a clinical ethics fellowship
BMC Medical Ethics, 2004 Background Although clinical ethicists are becoming more prevalent in healthcare settings, their required training and education have not been clearly delineated.
Faith Karen +3 more
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How to Fairly Allocate Scarce Medical Resources: Ethical Argumentation under Scrutiny by Health Professionals and Lay People. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Societies are facing medical resource scarcities, inter alia due to increased life expectancy and limited health budgets and also due to temporal or continuous physical shortages of resources like donor organs.
Pius Krütli +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Patient activation—encompassing knowledge, confidence, and skills in managing individual's health—is a cornerstone of person‐centered care. However, its significance among childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors (CAYACS) remains unexplored. This article examines the application of the 13‐item Patient Activation Measure (
Charlotte Demoor‐Goldschmidt +12 more
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The Shadows of Future Generations [PDF]
, 2008 This Note addresses the twin problems of political short-termism and intergenerational equity. Although scholars have discussed these concerns extensively, few scholars have developed proposals to modify democratic institutions-particularly legislatures ...
Wolfe, Matthew W.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia +7 more
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Progress in Medical Ethics: How the Ethicist Can Help [PDF]
, 1976 In this article Dr. Camenisch presents a plea for mutual understanding between ethicists and medical professionals. He is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at DePaul University and is a post-doctoral Fellow at the Texas Institute of ...
Camenisch, Paul F.
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Results of the Childhood Cancer and Leukaemia Group's United Kingdom Relapsed Wilms Tumour Trial
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The United Kingdom relapsed Wilms tumour (UKW‐R) trial aimed to improve the historically low survival rates after relapse of Wilms tumour (WT) through a prospective national risk‐stratified protocol. The trial also evaluated efficacy and toxicity of high‐dose melphalan.
Sucheta J. Vaidya +10 more
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Why practice philosophy as a way of life? [PDF]
, 2020 This essay explains why there are good reasons to practice philosophy as a way of life. The argument begins with the assumption that we should live well but that our understanding of how to live well can be mistaken.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro +10 more
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Aid, Famine, and Obligations to Others
South African Family Practice, 2003 Do rich nations have any moral obligations to poor ones in the presence of hunger or famine? Some ethicists argue that rich nations have no obligation to aid poor nations.
D. Knapp van Bogaert, G.A. Ogunbanjo
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