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COVID-19 underscores the important role of Clinical Ethics Committees in Africa
BMC Medical Ethics, 2021 Background The COVID-19 pandemic has magnified pre-existing challenges in healthcare in Africa. Long-standing health inequities, embedded in the continent over centuries, have been laid bare and have raised complex ethical dilemmas.
Keymanthri Moodley +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Claudin‐6 has emerged as a promising immunotherapeutic target, yet protein‐level data in atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors (AT/RTs) have been inconsistent. We analyzed 36 well‐characterized AT/RT samples and found membranous claudin‐6 protein expression in 58% of cases, with striking enrichment in the molecular subgroup AT/RT‐TYR (100%) and ...
Victoria E. Fincke +4 more
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Going Against the Grain: In Praise of Contrarian Clinical Ethics
, 2003 Contrarian ways of thinking are generally good for the intellectual life and clinical ethics is no exception. This essay introduces the papers in the 2003 issue on clinical ethics of the Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, each of which goes against the ...
McCullough, Laurence B.
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The ethics of blood transfusion refusal in clinical practice among legal and medical professions in Japan [PDF]
, 2020 2020-05We investigated the differences in Japanese and United States medical and legal professional opinions on ethical support for clinical ethical issues using the refusal of blood transfusions on the grounds of religious principles as an example of a ...
Iijima, Yoshihiko
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BMC Medical Ethics, 2017 Background This paper proposes a refocusing of consent for clinical genetic testing, moving away from an emphasis on autonomy and information provision, towards an emphasis on the virtues of healthcare professionals seeking consent, and the relationships
Gabrielle Natalie Samuel +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook +6 more
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Interdisciplinary Education in Clinical Ethics: A Work in Progress
, 1999 Clinical decision making and, broadly speaking, patient care are increasingly collaborative endeavors dependent on the integration of the profession-specific knowledge, skills, and perspectives of physicians and nurses.
Burnett, Caroline Bagley +3 more
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BMJ, 2000 Research ethics committees, both local and for multicentre research, are now well established in the United Kingdom. Clinical ethics committees, which deal with issues that arise in clinical practice, are a more recent phenomenon. Earlier this year people from 14 clinical ethics committees within the United Kingdom met to compare their experiences—at a
A M, Slowther, T, Hope
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is assessed by cell counting and cytomorphology from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and is used for treatment stratification worldwide. The ratio of “CNS2” patients in clinical trials ranges from 3% to 40%, with unclear prognostic significance ...
Laura Almási +14 more
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Rethinking the Conceptual and Empirical Foundations of Clinical Ethics
, 2008 The five papers in the 2008 "Clinical Ethics" number of the journal address the conceptual and empirical foundations of clinical ethics. Three articles take up the concept of professionalism in medicine, exploring its possibilities and implications.
McCullough, Laurence B.
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