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What should be taught in courses on social ethics? [PDF]

, 2021
The purpose of this article is to discuss the concept and the content of courses on “social ethics”. I will present a dilemma that arises in the design of such courses.
Cicero, PhilPapers, Applied ethics, PhilPapers, Normative ethics   +2 more
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Access to Fertility Treatments for Homosexual and Unmarried Persons, through Iranian Law and Islamic Perspective [PDF]

International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2007
Background A family traditionally consisted of a married man, his wife, and their children. The new reproductive technologies including use of the third party as egg, sperm and embryo donation and also surrogacy have changed the traditional meanings of ...
Reza Omani Samani, Ahmad Vosough Taghi Dizaj, Mohammad Reza Rezania Moalem, Seyed Taha Merghati, Leila Alizadeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family involvement practices for persons with psychotic disorders in community mental health centres – a cross-sectional fidelity-based study

BMC Psychiatry, 2021
Background Family involvement for persons with psychotic disorders is supported by scientific evidence, as well as legal and ethical considerations, and recommended in clinical practice guidelines.
Lars Hestmark, Kristin Sverdvik Heiervang, Reidar Pedersen, Kristiane Myckland Hansson, Torleif Ruud, Maria Romøren   +5 more
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Manners of Conversation from Perspective of Quran and the Prophet [PDF]

International Multidisciplinary Journal of Pure Life, 2015
In this article we studied and avaluated ‘Manners of conversation from perspective of the Holy ‎Quran and the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him)’. We studied the importance of dialogue and its ‎place in the Quran, emphasizing on its quality of being natural ...
Bakhtiar Azizi (Iran), Dr. Ali Mahdavi Farid (Iran)   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is preclinical research in cancer biology reproducible enough?

eLife, 2021
The Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology (RPCB) was established to provide evidence about reproducibility in basic and preclinical cancer research, and to identify the factors that influence reproducibility more generally.
Patrick Bodilly Kane, Jonathan Kimmelman
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges in providing ethically competent health care to incarcerated older adults with mental illness: a qualitative study exploring mental health professionals’ perspectives in Canada

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background The population of incarcerated older adults is the fastest growing demographic in prisons. Older persons in custody have poorer health as compared with those in the community.
Kirubel Manyazewal Mussie, Félix Pageau, Helene Merkt, Tenzin Wangmo, Bernice Simone Elger   +4 more
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Lay understandings of drug‐gene interactions: The right medication, the right dose, at the right time, but what are the right words?

Clinical and Translational Science, 2022
As pharmacogenomic (PGx) testing increases in popularity, lay concepts of drug‐gene interactions set the stage for shared decision making in precision medicine.
Karen M. Meagher, Kelsey Stuttgen Finn, Susan H. Curtis, Jack Borucki, Annika T. Beck, Amal W. Cheema, Richard R. Sharp   +6 more
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Trust and digital privacy in healthcare: a cross-sectional descriptive study of trust and attitudes towards uses of electronic health data among the general public in Sweden

BMC Medical Ethics, 2022
Background The ability of healthcare to protect sensitive personal data in medical records and registers might influence public trust, which in turn might influence willingness to allow healthcare to use such data.
Sara Belfrage, Gert Helgesson, Niels Lynøe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A meta-analysis of threats to valid clinical inference in preclinical research of sunitinib

eLife, 2015
Poor study methodology leads to biased measurement of treatment effects in preclinical research. We used available sunitinib preclinical studies to evaluate relationships between study design and experimental tumor volume effect sizes.
Valerie C Henderson, Nadine Demko, Amanda Hakala, Nathalie MacKinnon, Carole A Federico, Dean Fergusson, Jonathan Kimmelman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural racism in precision medicine: leaving no one behind

BMC Medical Ethics, 2020
Background Precision medicine (PM) is an emerging approach to individualized care. It aims to help physicians better comprehend and predict the needs of their patients while effectively adopting in a timely manner the most suitable treatment by promoting
Lester Darryl Geneviève, Andrea Martani, David Shaw, Bernice Simone Elger, Tenzin Wangmo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source