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Ethical considerations of the vaccine development process and vaccination: a scoping review
BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background Various vaccines have been developed and distributed worldwide to control and cope with COVID-19 disease. To ensure vaccines benefit the global community, the ethical principles of beneficence, justice, non-maleficence, and autonomy should be ...
Habib Jalilian +4 more
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Mental Wellness, 2023 This paper examines the ethical tensions psychiatrists encounter in balancing competing obligations to patients and society, heightened in the COVID-19 era.
Pasquale Scognamiglio +3 more
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Theoria, 2020 The principle of non-maleficence, primum non nocere, has deep roots in the history of moral philosophy, being endorsed by John Stuart Mill, W. D. Ross, H. L. A. Hart, Karl Popper and Bernard Gert. And yet, this principle is virtually absent from current debates on social justice. This article suggests that non-maleficence is more than a moral principle;
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Beneficence and non-maleficence: confidentiality and carers in psychiatry [PDF]
Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2015 The editorial considers how psychiatrists can deal with concerns relating to confidentiality that are prominent in patients and their carers. Confidentiality is paramount but there are situations when it can be breached. Some of these relate to emergency situations, others apply in less compelling circumstances.
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DECISIONS RELATED TO THE BEGINNING AND END OF LIFE
Акушерство, гинекология и репродукция, 2016 The traditions and practices of medicine provide an important reference point for medical ethics because they are based on the obligation to protect and promote the health-related interests of the patient.
F. A. Chervenak, L. B. McCullough
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GSK-3 Inhibitors and Tooth Repair: An Ethical Analysis
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019 Tideglusib®, a GSK-3 inhibitor, was initially tested for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. However, a recent report has suggested its potential off-label use for the treatment of dental cavities.
Sorin Hostiuc +4 more
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Weight bias and weight stigma in the healthcare system: hypothetical case
Revista de Bioética y Derecho, 2018 Obesity is considered as one of the most concerning nutritional diseases. Scientific evidence demonstrates that weight is determined by a complex interaction of internal and external factors, many of which are not controllable by individuals.
Santiago Peregalli Politi
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"Primum non nocere" and the principle of non-maleficence. [PDF]
BMJ, 1985 KIE: The physician's duty of "primum non nocere," or avoiding harm to the patient, has often been given moral priority over other duties in discussions of medical ethics. In this article in a British Medical Journal series written for nonphilosophers on the philosophical foundations of medical ethics, Gillon takes issue with the prominence given the ...
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Corroborating indicates nurses’ ethical values in a geriatric ward
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2011 The aim of the study was to identify nurses’ ethical values, which become apparent through their behaviour in the interactions with older patients in caring encounters at a geriatric clinic.Descriptions of ethics in a caring practice are a problem
Lise-Lotte Jonasson +3 more
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Did I do no harm? The Physician as Healer: Physician Perspective
McGill Journal of Medicine, 2020 A reflective essay based on a true patient interaction during Marie-Pier's Third Year Pediatrics rotation. Through the narrative, she explores the concept of non-maleficence, doubt, guilt and responsability in patient outcomes.
Marie-Pier Bastrash
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