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The Ethical Role of the Consultant
Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 1993In the United States, physicians are Increasingly functioning In the consultative role. This change in role Is undoubtedly a result of a surge in the numbers of specialists, the relative decreasing number of primary care physicians, and the emergence of tertiary care centers as primary treatment providers.
W B, Weeks, W A, Nelson
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Ethics Consultation and Autonomy
Science and Engineering Ethics, 2007Services of ethics consultants are nowadays commonly used in such various spheres of life as engineering, public administration, business, law, health care, journalism, and scientific research. It has however been maintained that use of ethics consultants is incompatible with personal autonomy; in moral matters individuals should be allowed to make ...
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Pediatric Ethics Consultation: Practical Considerations for the Clinical Ethics Consultant
The Journal of Clinical Ethics, 2019Clinical ethics consultants face a wide range of ethical dilemmas that require broad knowledge and skills. Although there is considerable overlap with the approach to adult consultation, ethics consultants must be aware of differences when they work with infant, pediatric, and adolescent cases.
Caroline A, Buchanan +8 more
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Ethics Consultation: Whose Ethics?
The American Journal of Bioethics, 2007Fox et al. (2007) provide important information on the status of ethical consultation in American hospitals.
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Clinical Ethics Consultation and Research Ethics Consultation: A Call for Italy
The American Journal of Bioethics, 2018In their article, Kathryn May Porter et al. (2018) describe their experience with the National Research Ethics Consul- tation Collaborative, a nationwide group of research ethics consultants. The Collaborative and every single Research Ethics Consultation can be a valuable resource for investi- gators and Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) regarding ...
Ludovica De Panfilis +5 more
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Ethics Consultations in the Hospital
New England Journal of Medicine, 1984I have just returned from providing an ethics consultation involving one of the situations clinicians hope never to face. A full-term male infant, otherwise healthy, was born with a gastroschisis. Laparotomy on the second day of life revealed no more than 10 cm of functioning intestine.
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Ethics committees and consultants
2013The 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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Authority in Ethics Consultation
Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 1995Authority is an uneasy, political notion. Heard with modern ears, it calls forth images of oppression and power. In institutional settings, authority is everywhere present, and its use poses problems for the exercise both of individual autonomy and of responsibility.
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Quality in ethics consultations
Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 2013There is an increasing need for quality in ethics consultations, though there have been significant achievements in the United States and Europe. However, fundamental concerns that place the profession in jeopardy are discussed from the perspective of the U.S. in a manner that will be helpful for other countries. The descriptive component of the essay (
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An Ethics Expertise for Clinical Ethics Consultation
Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2011A major obstacle to broad support of clinical ethics consultation (CEC) is suspicion regarding the nature of the moral expertise it claims to offer. The suspicion seems to be confirmed when the field fails to make its moral expertise explicit. In this vacuum, critics suggest the following:(1)Clinical ethics consultation's legitimacy depends on its ...
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