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The ethics of xenotransplantation [PDF]

, 2000
Xenotransplantation - moving organs from one species to another - is currently being actively researched as a possible contribution to the problem of a global shortage of human organs for transplants.
Reiss, Michael
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Positive Freedom and the Social Meaning of Money

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Semiotic objections to markets hold that buying and selling certain things – for example, sex, body parts, votes, surrogacy services – expresses that those things are fungible with money, which has only profane value. This article offers a more fundamental challenge to semiotic critiques of market.
Andrew Allison, Jason Brennan, Peter Jaworski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Communication by sports clubs about fee assistance programs for children from low-income families: an exploratory mixed-methods study

Discover Public Health
Despite fee assistance programs, sports participation among children from low-income families in the Netherlands remains relatively low. Sports clubs may play a crucial role in providing information about these fee assistance programs, potentially ...
Fraukje Sieswerda, Lisa Verwijmeren, Darie Daemers, Lonneke van Leeuwen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Orapuh Review System: How to initiate and conduct an Orapuh Review

Orapuh Journal, 2022
An Orapuh Review is a standalone survey of current scholarly sources on a specific oral and/or public health topic to provide an (updated) overview of knowledge in that area.
V. E. Adamu
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Group Agency and Egalitarian Corporate Structure: The Epistemic, Incentive, and Control Dimensions

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What constitutes a good corporate agent? The article answers this question by critically applying List and Pettit's theory of group agency, which emphasizes three crucial dimensions of organizational design: epistemic quality, incentive compatibility, and control.
Chi Kwok, Chris Man‐Kong Li
wiley   +1 more source

When ethical duties to ensure patient health and to minimise environmental impacts conflict in hospital design: Lessons from an Australian case study

Global Transitions
Healthcare systems have an ethical duty to ensure equal access to high-quality healthcare as a matter of social justice. In their pursuit of that duty, they generate substantial environmental harms.
Bridget Pratt, David G. Kirchhoffer
doaj   +1 more source

Two Problems for the Political Inclusion of Animals

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, the field of animal ethics has taken a political turn, with scholars arguing that sentient nonhuman animals should be included in the political sphere. This article explores two key challenges arising from this turn towards the political inclusion of animals: the Conflict Problem and the Numbers Problem.
David Paaske, Angela K. Martin
wiley   +1 more source

Slathered, Zapped, Nipped, and Tucked: An Ethical Analysis of Cosmetic Dermatology [PDF]

, 2017
It has become common practice for dermatologists to offer cosmetic enhancing products and procedures and to do so alongside the medically required services offered (e.g., annual skin checks, treatment of rashes, removal of pre-cancerous moles, etc.).
Lowe, Barbara
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Yes, Friendship and Love Can Be Bought and Sold

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Can friendship and love be bought and sold? I argue yes, contrary to philosophical consensus. The prevailing view rests on the common error of over‐reliance on idealized conceptions of friendship and love that bear little resemblance to actual relationships.
Simone Sommer Degn
wiley   +1 more source

Niilismo tecnocientífico, holismo moral e a 'bioética global' de V. R. Potter Technoscientific nihilism, moral holism, and V R. Potter 'global bioethics'

História, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 1997
Este ensaio enfoca as vicissitudes da moralidade contemporânea a partir de um duple ponto de vista: seu questionamento radical devido à vigência do 'niilismo tecnocientífico, supostamente responsável por uma transformação inédita da condição humana ...
Fermin Roland Schramm
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