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Evaluating Ethics Committees

The Hastings Center Report, 1989
Are ethics committees "doing good?" If so, how do they accomplish this and who benefits from their efforts? What effects have they on the individuals and institutions they serve? Since ethics committees have been part of the health care system for more than a decade, the time has come to consider ways of evaluating their effectiveness.
E, Van Allen, D G, Moldow, R, Cranford
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Ethics of Caring and the Institutional Ethics Committee

Hypatia, 1989
Institutional ethics committees (lECs) in health care facilities now create moral policy, provide moral education, and consult with physicians and other health care workers. After sketching reasons for the development of IECs, this paper first examines the predominant moral standards it is often assumed lECs are now using, these standards being neo ...
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How Can Clinical Ethics Committees Take on Organizational Ethics? Some Practical Suggestions

Journal of Clinical Ethics, 2016
Although leaders in the field of ethics have for many years pointed to the crucial role that organizations play in shaping healthcare ethics, organizational ethics remains a relatively undeveloped area of ethics activity.
J. Sabin
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Ethics committees and consultants

2013
The increasing complexity of healthcare creates numerous ethical challenges in patient care and in institutional functions and policies. During the past several decades, clinical ethics consultation services and institutional ethics committees have been developed to assist patients, medical professionals, and institutions in addressing ethical ...
C Christopher, Hook   +2 more
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Biomedical Ethics Committees

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1986
As a consequence of rapidly increasing and complex ethical dilemmas in medicine, health care institutions are responding by forming biomedical ethics committees. In this article, the authors review the origins, functions, and potential drawbacks of these committees and also make suggestions on starting these committees.
R E, Cranford, J C, Roberts
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Institutional Ethics Committees

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1987
Excerpt To the editor: The article by Uhlmann and associates (1) addresses the ethical dimensions of medical decision making in nursing homes in a useful and thoughtful manner.
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Ethics Committees

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1988
B S, Carter, J W, Sparks
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The Functions of Ethical Committees

1989
Ethical committees were established at universities and research institutions in the late 1960s and early 1970s. They started as institutional review boards in the United States and became known as ethical committees all over the world. The World Medical Association in 1975 amended the Declaration of Helsinki to include the rule that an experimental ...
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