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Integration of epigenetics into ecotoxicology: insights and fundamental research needs
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Epigenetics refers to heritable changes in genome function that occur without direct alterations to the DNA sequence. A multitude of environmental contaminants can influence the epigenetic marks of a genome. Changes of epigenetic marks including DNA methylation, histone modifications, and non‐coding RNAs can induce alterations at the gene ...
Albano Pinto +3 more
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Expectations and Concerns of Adoptive Families of Children With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is considered a condition that persists throughout life in people who have been exposed to alcohol during the gestation period. During the different stages of their lives, individuals with FASD face different challenges and adversities that—without the right resources and strategies—can contribute to ...
Dídac Gómez‐Santabrígida +3 more
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Bioethics and therapeutic integrity in medical emergencies
, 2022 Introduction. The specificity of emergency medicine requires rapid actions, with decision-making in exceptional situations. In such circumstances it is necessary to ensure a beneficial medical approach to the whole body and emphasize the importance of observance of the principle of therapeutic integrity. Aim of study.
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Mpox and the Ethics of Outbreak Management: Lessons for Future Public Health Crises
Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Mpox, first identified in captive monkeys in 1958 and recognized in humans by 1970 in the Democratic Republic of Congo, was historically confined to sporadic zoonotic outbreaks in Central and West Africa. These outbreaks, often driven by rodent‐to‐human transmission in resource‐limited settings, reflect persistent systemic health disparities ...
Adetayo E. Obasa +3 more
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Reframing Justice in Healthcare AI: An Ubuntu‐Based Approach for Africa
Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT There is an ongoing debate on how to balance the benefits and risks of artificial intelligence (AI), especially in healthcare. In resource‐constrained settings, such as Africa, where access to quality care remains a challenge, AI has the potential to improve efficiency, accessibility, and patient outcomes.
Aloysius Ochasi +3 more
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Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Community Advisory Boards (CABs), as a form of community engagement, provide an important mechanism to ensure that research aligns with community needs and priorities by representing broader community interests and guiding research accordingly.
Yemisrach Seralegne +4 more
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First International Summer School of Integrative Bioethics
Synthesis philosophica, 2007 The article offers an analytical review of the First International Summer School of Integrative Bioethics held in Mali Lošinj (Croatia) on September 4–16, 2006. The school presented in article is a mutual scientific-educational project of German and Croatian institutions whose general goal is to research integrative bioethics as a concept that goes ...
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Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In China's current assisted reproduction system, marriage and sexual orientation serve as key entry barriers, leaving lesbians facing institutional exclusion under the dual identities of “unmarried” and “non‐heterosexual.” The marriage system, heterosexual norms, and technical regulations jointly construct the institutional structure that ...
Yuan Liu
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