Results 31 to 40 of about 21,008 (258)
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
doaj +1 more source
An introduction to ethical theory for healthcare assistants [PDF]
, 2017 This article will explore and summarise the four main ethical theories that have relevance for healthcare assistants. These are utilitarianism, deontology, virtue ethics, and principlism.
Blackshaw, Bruce P., Rodger, Daniel
core +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source
Uterus transplantation from the perspective of bioethical principles: A review study [PDF]
Majallah-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
doaj +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source
"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 ...
openaire +2 more sources
Ethical Considerations in Conducting Family Violence Research [PDF]
, 2012 There is a lack of procedure in the UK guiding social researchers faced with ethical questions. In particular, investigators concerned with family violence and its effects on children face some of the most complex ethical dilemmas in social research and ...
Berry, Vashti Louise
core +1 more source
Can We Agree on What Robots Should be Allowed to Do? An Exercise in Rule Selection for Ethical Care Robots [PDF]
, 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
core +1 more source
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
doaj