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International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2019 Background Physicians are occasionally faced with patients requesting full resuscitation against medical advice. More commonly, neither patients nor their family members make such a request, but physicians simply presume that providing cardiopulmonary ...
Loukas Georgiou, Anastasios Georgiou
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright +8 more
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‘When no means no’ – adolescent right to refuse an elective surgical procedure: A case study
Journal of Perioperative Nursing, 2017 At law, adults are presumed to have legal competency to provide consent for or refusal to consent to health care treatments unless they have cognitive impairment.
Julia Gilbert, Brigid Gillespie
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Consent in emergency psychiatry : a literature review
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction The fundamental principle of medical ethics is based on the principle of autonomy, of which consent is part, in addition to the right to information and the free choice of caregiver by the patient.
I. Katir +4 more
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A Case for an Opt-Out Organ Donation System in Canada
University of Ottawa Journal of Medicine, 2017 This commentary supports an ‘opt-out’ system for organ donation in Canada. To begin, it examines the state of organ donation in our country and presents both the ‘opt-in’ and ‘opt-out’ schemes.
Taylor Aust
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Medycyna PaliatywnaThe fundamental condition for the legality of a medical procedure is the consent of the patient or other persons authorized to make therapeutic decisions on their behalf. However, consent is not merely a formal act, but certain conditions must be met for
Rafał Kubiak +1 more
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Groningen Journal of International Law, 2013 Organ trafficking is perhaps the most obscure form of human trafficking. It is an international problem with transnational dimensions and involves the intersection between the world of organized crime, impoverished organ donors, sick recipients and ...
Alexis A. Aronowitz, Elif Isitman
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Presumed Consent for Transplantation: A Dead Issue After Alder Hey?
, 2003 In the wake of scandals about the unauthorised retention of organs following postmortem examination, the issue of valid consent (or the lack of it) has returned to the forefront.
English, V., Sommerville, A.
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Deceased organ donation of foreign nationals in India
Indian Journal of Transplantation, 2019 Inward foreign tourism in India is on the rise and the tourists are equally at risk of fatal road accidents and stroke leading to brain death. This provides an opportunity for organ donation; however, no guidelines are available on how to proceed in such
Pallavi Kumar +9 more
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Making research ethics work for global health: towards a more agile and collaborative approach
BMJ Global Health, 2023 In this reflective essay, we seek to engage in a constructive dialogue with scholars across medicine, public health and anthropology on research ethics practices.
Sreeparna Chattopadhyay, Bregje de Kok
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