HIV in pregnancy - ethical issues in screening and therapeutic research

... zidovudine treat- ment. New England Journal of Medicine 331: 1173–80. Corbitt, G. (1999). HIV testing and screening. Current practicalities and future possibilities. In HIV and AIDS, Testing, Screening ... everybody’s problem. Interna- tional Herald Tribune, 12 January. Manuel, C. (1999). HIV screening: beneWts and harms to the individual and the community. In HIV a...

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... stimulating debate. 15 7Ethical issues in embryo interventions and cloning All these ‘micoethical’ issues should also be seen in the larger ‘macroethi- cal’ context, including issues of social justice ... pre-implantation diagnosis, and the notion of ‘severe handicap’, already used in the terminology of legal termina- tion of pregnancy. Embryo screening is not research, b...

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... of research question, influences on the funding of some research projects (and not others), influences on the outcome of research (i.e., findings), and influences on the dissemination of research ... 1998), pp. 8 2-9 2. Module 7: Ethical Issues in Environmental and Occupational Health 159 MODULE 7 Ethical Issues in Environmental and Occupational Healt...

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... statutory licensing and regulating bodies, including the Independent Television Commission, the Radio Authority, the Broadcasting Complaints Commission and the Broadcasting Standards Council. ... accepts the internal goals and values of journalism. Thus, in defining a free press as one in which editorial independence is maintained, one is not appealing to property rights but to...

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... the 319 An Introduction to Molecular Medicine and Gene Therapy. Edited by Thomas F. Kresina, PhD Copyright © 2001 by Wiley-Liss, Inc. ISBNs: 0-4 7 1-3 918 8-3 (Hardback); 0-4 7 1-2 238 7-5 (Electronic) suffering, ... patient-whom- we-hope-will-become-a-person-if-all-goes-well. What this signals is a therapeutic attitude toward that embryo, as opposed to a merely experimental a...

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... selection activities (carrier screening, pre-implanta- tion screening, prenatal screening and abortion) and positive selection activ- ities (therapeutic ex utero or in utero genetic manipulation) ... development of practice guidelines for health care researchers and practitioners specializing in genetic screening, testing, diag- nosis, counselling and therapy; and, even mor...

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... certain of the outcome, except in retrospect. At what stage ‘the balance of probability’ 34 1Ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment 21 Ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment ... Pediatric Research 45: 259A. 34 5Ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment MMMM Background Considerations about withholding or withdrawing life-savin...

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... obstetrician-gynaecologists who lack spe- cialized training in infertility treatment can and do prescribe infertility drugs without utilizing techniques that would minimize the risk of high-order multiples. ... DiVerence, Dis- crimination: Perspectives on Justice in Bioethics and Public Policy. New York: Row- man and LittleWeld. Souter, I. and Goodwin, T.M. (1998). Decision making...

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