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LAW AND ETHICS IN ISLAMIC BIOETHICS: NONMALEFICENCE IN ISLAMIC PATERNITY REGULATIONS
In Islamic law paternity is treated as a consequence of a licit sexual relationship. Since DNA testing makes a clear distinction between legal and biological paternity possible, it challenges the continued correlation between paternity and marriage. This article explores the foundations of paternity regulations in the Islamic ethico‐legal tradition ...
Ayman Shabana
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Epistemic Injustice and Nonmaleficence
AbstractEpistemic injustice has undergone a steady growth in the medical ethics literature throughout the last decade as many ethicists have found it to be a powerful tool for describing and assessing morally problematic situations in healthcare. However, surprisingly scarce attention has been devoted to how epistemic injustice relates to physicians ...
Yoann Della Croce
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Ethics of Vaccination in Childhood—A Framework Based on the Four Principles of Biomedical Ethics
Although vaccination is recognised as the top public health achievement of the twentieth century, unequivocal consensus about its beneficence does not exist among the general population.
Meta Rus, Urh Groselj
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Psychology should move from selective allyship to empowered actions to tackle global crises. [PDF]
Psychology is committed to the principle of nonmaleficence (i.e., do no harm). Yet the discipline’s past failures and its current selective allyship with only some crises paint a problematic picture.
Kutlaca M, Radke HRM, Uluğ ÖM.
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Dermatologic Research in Displaced Populations: Importance, Challenges, and Proposed Solutions. [PDF]
Displaced populations face complex dermatologic challenges. Contributing factors include low immunization rates, poor sanitation, crowded living conditions, and physical abuse.
Maas D, Marji JS.
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Ethics in Global Plastic Surgery Missions. [PDF]
Background:. Delivering ethical care in global plastic surgery is challenging due to the unique complexities of resource-limited settings. Additionally, the rise of medical tourism has highlighted the importance of informed consent and awareness of the ...
Chikoti R +8 more
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Pharmacovigilance and Principle of Nonmaleficence in Sex Reassignment
Physicians are obliged to provide treatment that is consistent with their commitment to avoid or minimize harm (nonmaleficence) and their commitment to do good (beneficence). Therefore, if patient’s desires were contradictory to the primary aim of medicine, the doctor’s calling would require him/her to thoroughly analyze the cause of the disease and ...
Kristina, Zamarytė +4 more
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Tactical Emergency Casualty Care and the Art of Practicing Nonmaleficence in Harm’s Way
This exploration of the author's training and experience as a tactical physician underscores the benefits of physicians' work with law enforcement personnel in field-based operations that are ethically complex. The article points in particular to physicians' roles in assessing potential risks and benefits-especially of use of force-to promote community
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