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Medical ethics and the trolley problem

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2019
The so-called Trolley Problem was first discussed by Philippa Foot in 1967 as a way to test moral intuitions regarding the doctrine of double effect, Kantian principles and utilitarianism. Ever since, a great number of philosophers and psychologists have
Gabriel Andrade
doaj   +1 more source

Judicial Perspectives on Neurodiversity in Queensland Courts, Tribunals and Commissions: Experiences With Disclosure and Witness Credibility

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about the impacts of the disclosure, or the non‐disclosure, of medical conditions associated with neurodiversity in the context of court proceedings and hearings before tribunals and commissions. This paper examines the experiences of twenty‐three Queensland Judges, Magistrates, and Tribunal and Commission Members with ...
Danielle Bozin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethical and moral principles for oncology healthcare workers: A brief report from a Bioethics consortium emphasizing on need for education

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion
The medical sub-specialty of Oncology presents diverse ethical dilemmas, often challenging cancer healthcare workers with difficult-to-handle clinical scenarios that are tough from a personal and professional perspective. Making decisions on patient care
Manjeshwar S. Baliga   +5 more
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Prosumers and Sustainable Market Governance: Development of the Community‐Oriented Marketing Approach Scale

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research develops and empirically validates the Community‐Oriented Marketing Approach (COMA), a 20‐item multidimensional scale designed to measure prosumer perceptions within participatory market systems. COMA conceptualizes prosumers as active co‐value creators and institutional agents, driving sustainable market governance.
Alpaslan Kelleci, Oguzhan Essiz
wiley   +1 more source

Ethical considerations and patient safety concerns for cancelling non-urgent surgeries during the COVID-19 pandemic: a review

open access: yesPatient Safety in Surgery, 2021
At the time of writing of this article, there have been over 110 million cases and 2.4 million deaths worldwide since the start of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, postponing millions of non-urgent surgeries. Existing literature explores
Nolan J. Brown   +18 more
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First, do no harm: Generalized procreative non‐maleficence

open access: yesBioethics, 2017
AbstractNew reproductive technologies allow parents some choice over their children. Various moral principles have been suggested to regulate such choices. This article starts from a discussion of Julian Savulescu's Principle of Procreative Beneficence (PPB), according to which parents ought to choose the child expected to have the best quality of life,
openaire   +4 more sources

Framing the Canadian Health Technology Assessment as an Organisational Process: A Bibliometric Analysis

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Health Technology Assessment (HTA) is an organizational process used to determine the value of health‐technologies. There is considerable variation in how HTA is developed globally, with Canada at the forefront of this field, having pioneered the use of HTA and implemented it extensively across healthcare organisations at all levels.
Salvatore Tallarico   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obligation of non-maleficence: moral dilemma in physician-patient relationship [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medicine and Biomedical Research, 2009
This paper highlights the principle of non-maleficence from sections of the Hippocratic oath and those entailed in various declarations of medical ethics and conduct. The moral dilemmas associated with adherence or efforts at adherence to the principle were indicated with the use of prepared cases.
openaire   +2 more sources

Perceptions and experiences of midwives' regarding the use of the labor care guide at two state hospitals in Khomas region, Namibia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The labor care guide (LCG) is a new tool for monitoring labor, introduced to replace the partograph, which had been used improperly and inconsistently across various contexts. Early research suggests that healthcare practitioners view the LCG as a tool that enhances the quality of care during labor and delivery.
Amalia N. N. Ilonga   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Principlism in the daily practice of family medicine

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar, 2021
Introduction: Principlism, from Tom Beauchamp and James Childress, is the most widely accepted theory in biomedical ethics. It is based on four principles: beneficence, non-maleficence, autonomy, and justice.
Ana Catarina Fortunato Silva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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