The fewer the better Ethical issues in multiple gestation

... terminating other fetuses. In other words, the criterion on which to base the medical prognosis for women and their potential children in multiple gestations is the fewer the better . How, then, does ... factors being equal, the case for FTPP in high order multiple gestations is compelling, the case for FTPP in triplet gestations is less compelling, and the case fo...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... yet further restrictions of any sort, however inspiring the idea of moral principles and ethical codes of conduct might initially sound? In Britain the media are restricted by the criminal laws ... what information properly falls (or is pushed) into the public domain and what legitimately lies behind the curtain of national security? The media are no nearer finding the A...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 06:20

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 01:20

... the relative importance of ageing in the increase in health expenditures per capita during the period from 1940 to 1990 in the United States. He found that that ageing, in the sense of an increasing ... and the like. Assuming the data were available, what can one hope to find? Forecasters of health spending would have to contend with the finding that the rapid...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 13:20

... practising clinician’s slant on disability, in the context of ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment. He writes, ‘Life-sustaining treatment implies that treatment is being given in ... prenatal testing and termination when there is no other means of avoiding intolerable suVering on the part of the child and family. She was actually a member of the working pa...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:54

... human dignity, together with others like uniqueness and respect. These qualities appear in the introduction of the Wrst international statement in the Weld of bioethics, the Universal Declaration on the Human ... replaced in a uterus. Finally, the report concludes with a clear condemnation of reproductive cloning, and calls for fully informing the public and stimulating de...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... 21.1. Ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment from handicapped neonates – in the presence of uncertainty. light of the best scientiWc knowledge available. The future for the infant ... 45: 259A. 34 5Ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment interest at the time and for the future. Even if the parents have strongly held religious beliefs...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... midwives tell the women, but how they tell them. The strongest factor inXuencing uptake, excluding the direct oVer of a test, has generally been the individual midwife interviewing the woman (Jones ... present during the consultation. They suggest following the latter practice, as the fetus is also placed at risk if the mother’s partner is infected. The greatest ethical...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... coal miners in terms of the “frame” of tons of coal mined, the health of miners appears to be improving. That is, coal-mine deaths, per ton of coal mined, have been decreasing since 1950 in the ... miners in terms of the “frame” of numbers of coal miners, the health of miners appears to be diminishing. That is, coal mine deaths, per thousand coal-mine employees in the U...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 10:20

... of finding the technically right procedure or method for dealing with ethical decisions’, as though the problem were similar in kind to finding the right medication or the right diagnosis or the ... best? Tensions between medicine and nursing are increasingly coming to the fore in the field of health care research. In the past, says Blackburn in chapter 5, ‘Many nurs...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 14:20