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JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration, 1991
Information technology provides the means by which patient data can be easily accessed. Countering the availability trend is the need for patient confidentiality and privacy. The authors describe a simple survey aimed at investigating the improper accessing of a hospital information system. The results of the study provide the catalyst for a discussion
M, Curran, K, Curran
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Information technology provides the means by which patient data can be easily accessed. Countering the availability trend is the need for patient confidentiality and privacy. The authors describe a simple survey aimed at investigating the improper accessing of a hospital information system. The results of the study provide the catalyst for a discussion
M, Curran, K, Curran
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The ethics of information transparency
Ethics and Information Technology, 2009The paper investigates the ethics of information transparency (henceforth transparency). It argues that transparency is not an ethical principle in itself but a pro-ethical condition for enabling or impairing other ethical practices or principles. A new definition of transparency is offered in order to take into account the dynamics of information ...
Matteo Turilli, Luciano Floridi
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Information Warfare and Ethics
Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 2001This paper examines the ethics of the practice of information warfare at both the national and corporate levels. Initially examining the present and past actions of individual hackers, it moves to the more organised, future military and economic warfare scenarios. It examines the lack of legal or policy initiatives in this area.
Matthew J. Warren, William Hutchinson
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Ethics and biomedical information
International Journal of Medical Informatics, 1998Ethical rules are similar for physicians in most countries that follow the Hippocratic oath. They have no formal legal force, but can be used as a reference to provide answers to solve individual cases. It appears erroneous to believe that privacy is about information. It is about relationship.
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The ethics of informed consent
Controlled Clinical Trials, 1981Informed consent is vital to the conduct of clinical trials. The evolution of this process is reviewed. In the United States, specific steps must now be taken to assure institutional review bodies that all precautions have been taken to inform patients before they are enrolled in studies. These include (1) the procedure to be followed in the study, (2)
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Journal of Information Ethics, 2011
This fall 2011 issue of JIE presents the words of nine writers who each prompt us to explore our understandings, assumptions, and presumptions about the field of information ethics. Advocacy is a term that surfaces in many of the contributions. The body of work presented raises questions about library and information (and related) rhetoric, practice ...
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This fall 2011 issue of JIE presents the words of nine writers who each prompt us to explore our understandings, assumptions, and presumptions about the field of information ethics. Advocacy is a term that surfaces in many of the contributions. The body of work presented raises questions about library and information (and related) rhetoric, practice ...
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Ethics and information science
Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1987The challenge of ethical problem solving in the context of the information-science professions has fostered debate over whether a code of ethics might not provide a valuable guide to decision making in situations involving ethical conflicts. Sample issues and questions are presented with an aim toward placing them in historical and philosophical ...
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Is Information Ethics Culture-Relative?
International Journal of Technology and Human Interaction, 2007In this article, I examine whether information ethics is culture relative. If it is, different approaches to information ethics are required in different cultures and societies. This would have major implications for the current, predominantly Western approach to information ethics.
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Business Information Review, 2008
This article gives a detailed encyclopedic overview of the many areas and concepts that fall within the domain of information ethics. Thus, it offers brief synoptic remarks on, for example, privacy and peer review, rather than in-depth discussions of these topics, many of which have generated thousands of studies, articles, and monographic treatments.
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This article gives a detailed encyclopedic overview of the many areas and concepts that fall within the domain of information ethics. Thus, it offers brief synoptic remarks on, for example, privacy and peer review, rather than in-depth discussions of these topics, many of which have generated thousands of studies, articles, and monographic treatments.
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