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A clash of traditions? An investigation into judicial interpretations of autonomy in ethically-contentious medical cases [PDF]

open access: yes
The concept of autonomy has acquired paramount status in English medical law, medical ethics and philosophy. Using the methodology of grounded theory, and three iterative cycles of enquiry of the medical law reports and the literature, this thesis ...
Bratton, M. Q. (Mark Q.)
core  

An Energy Autonomous Microneedle Array‐Based Sensing System for Continuous Biomarker Monitoring

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This work presents an innovative self‐powered wearable biosensor system for real‐time monitoring of multiple biomarkers in interstitial fluid. The device integrates stainless steel‐based minimally invasive microneedles with ion‐selective membranes, enabling simultaneous Na+, K+, Ca2+, pH, and glucose detection.
Arnab Pal   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

O núcleo de estudos em Filosofia e Saúde da Fundação Educacional Serra dos Órgãos: interfaces na formação médica

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Educação Médica
Nos últimos anos, inúmeros problemas surgiram na área da saúde em decorrência, sobretudo, dos avanços ocorridos no campo das biotecnociências. Percebendo-se a exigüidade de espaço, no atual currículo médico, para a discussão de muitas dessas questões ...
Rodrigo Siqueira-Batista   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The changing landscape of expanded access to investigational drugs for patients with unmet medical needs: ethical implications

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2017
When patients are told that standard medical treatment options have been exhausted, their treating physicians may start looking for promising new drugs that are not yet approved, and still under investigation.
Eline M. Bunnik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Good health checks according to the general public; expectations and criteria: a focus group study

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2018
Background Health checks or health screenings identify (risk factors for) disease in people without a specific medical indication. So far, the perspective of (potential) health check users has remained underexposed in discussions about the ethics and ...
Yrrah H. Stol   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pascal's Wager, infective endocarditis and the "no-lose" philosophy in medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Doctors and dentists have traditionally used antibiotic prophylaxis in certain patient groups in order to prevent infective endocarditis (IE). New guidelines, however, suggest that the risk to patients from using antibiotics is higher than the risk from ...
Conway, D.I., Shaw, D.M., Shaw, D.
core   +1 more source

Full‐Stack Architectures for Intelligent Brain‐Computer Interfaces

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
System‐level overview of brain–computer interfaces (BCIs), illustrating the integration of neural signal acquisition, wireless transmission, and adaptive decoding. Advanced electrode, tissue interfaces, energy‐efficient communication, and robust algorithms collectively enable stable signal quality, real‐time processing, and closed‐loop operation ...
Hee Kyu Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Photonic‐Enabled Energy‐Efficient Transparent Neuromorphic Computing Devices: A Review

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Transparent photonic neuromorphic computing devices merge optics and brain‐inspired computing to overcome von Neumann bottlenecks with ultrafast, low‐energy processing. By exploiting transparent oxides, 2D materials, phase‐change materials, and hybrid heterostructures, these platforms enable photonic synapses, memory, and logic for see‐through edge ...
Shuvaraj Ghosh   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dr. Sackett & "Mr. Sacketeer"... Encanto e desencanto no reino da expertise na medicina baseada em evidências

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
Em maio de 2000, o Prof. David L. Sackett, um dos criadores do movimento da medicina baseada em evidências (MBE), publicou no British Medical Journal um texto no qual renunciava a escrever, ministrar cursos e atuar como referee em temas relacionados a ...
Luis David Castiel, Eduardo Conte Póvoa
doaj  

Participatory improvement of a template for informed consent documents in biobank research - study results and methodological reflections

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2017
Background For valid informed consent, it is crucial that patients or research participants fully understand all that their consent entails. Testing and revising informed consent documents with the assistance of their addressees can improve their ...
Sabine Bossert   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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