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Corroborating indicates nurses’ ethical values in a geriatric ward

open access: yesInternational 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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DECISIONS RELATED TO THE BEGINNING AND END OF LIFE

open access: yesАкушерство, 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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Uterus transplantation from the perspective of bioethical principles: A review study [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2021
Introduction: Uterus transplantation, as a treatment method for absolute uterine infertility, is still in the experimental stage. It is necessary to determine the ethical feasibility of uterus transplantation before using it as a standard treatment for ...
Sakineh Taherkhani
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GSK-3 Inhibitors and Tooth Repair: An Ethical Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers 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

open access: yesRevista 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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Eating and drinking interventions for people at risk of lacking decision-making capacity: who decides and how? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Some people with progressive neurological diseases find they need additional support with eating and drinking at mealtimes, and may require artificial nutrition and hydration. Decisions concerning artificial nutrition and hydration at the end

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Can We Agree on What Robots Should be Allowed to Do? An Exercise in Rule Selection for Ethical Care Robots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Future Care Robots (CRs) should be able to balance a patient’s, often conflicting, rights without ongoing supervision. Many of the trade-offs faced by such a robot will require a degree of moral judgment.
Vanderelst, Dieter, Willems, Jurgen
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Did I do no harm? The Physician as Healer: Physician Perspective

open access: yesMcGill 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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"Primum non nocere" and the principle of non-maleficence. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 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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