... in the context of ethicalissues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment. He writes, ‘Life-sustaining treatmentimplies that treatment is being given in order to maintain or create the bestpossible ... now face a growing number of controversial issues involving human reproduction. To illustrate the variety of issues, considerthe following three scenarios. In the Wrst case, involving a pregnant ... according to theview in question, infants lack a right to life. However, this is at odds with ourmoral intuitions, according to which infants have moral interests that deserveprotection, including...
... which15 3Ethical issuesin embryo interventions and cloning 9 Ethical issuesin embryo interventionsand cloningFrancáoise ShenWeldCentre for Medical Ethics, UCL Medical School, London, UKIntroductionAlthough ... replaced in a uterus. Finally, thereport concludes with a clear condemnation of reproductive cloning, andcalls for fully informing the public and stimulating debate.15 7Ethical issuesin embryo interventions ... pertinent.Indeed if dignity has to be deWned in any essential manner, as it must be ifenshrined in international declarations, it is the unique quality of all humanbeings, also recognized in...
... 21.1. Ethicalissuesin withdrawing life-sustaining treatment from handicappedneonates – in the presence of uncertainty.light of the best scientiWc knowledge available. The future for the infant ... clear-cut. In the US and in some UK hospitals (including StMary’s and Great Ormond Street in London), multidisciplinary institutionalethics committees have been set up to review cases where these issues ... developmental morbidity in children less than 26 weeks gestation at 2.5 years of age. Pediatric Research 45: 259A.34 5Ethical issuesin withdrawing life-sustaining treatment interest at the time...
... Unsurprisingly, uptake in these countries is high (as well as in Sweden and the US). In the UK it is much lower but rising (de Cock and71HIV in pregnancy 4HIV in pregnancy: ethicalissuesin screening ... shared decision-making. Patients should control the amount andtiming of information. I submit that in the case of anonymized testing, and in the case of ‘routine’ voluntary named testing, consent ... contravene existing guide-lines – in particular, the Declaration of Helsinki (World Medical Association,1996) and the international ethical guidelines for biomedical research involv-ing human subjects...
... other factors being equal, the case forFTPP in high order multiple gestations is compelling, the case for FTPP in triplet gestations is less compelling, and the case for FTPP in twin gestationsis ... the administration of infertility drugs, if ultrasoundmonitoring indicated maturation of multiple follicle cells (Manier, 1998:p. 1). At that point, clinicians might have declined to administer ... have moral standing, solong as women give their full, informed consent to the procedure. In cases involving twins and triplets, FTPP is not comparably justiWablebecause it does not increase the...
... placing those who investigate such risks in a position of conflicting interests? Module 7: EthicalIssuesin Environmental and Occupational Health 186 Case Study 4: Part 3 In arguing ... 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 US, have been increasing ... the casestudies related to environmental and occupational health can be addressed by examining some of the readings selected in the casestudies for this module, and then following those investigations...
... discovery in theGEOFFREY HUNT 11 Noddings’ work might be expected to have something important to sayfor nursing ethics. She distinguishes between natural caring and ethical caring and maintains ... questions. ButNoddings recognised that prior conditions must be met for ethical caring. Hanford speaks of nursing having to practise in a ‘chronicallyethically diminished state’. Nursing administration ... may be reprinted or reproduced orutilized in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, nowknown or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in anyinformation...
... specialized in the areas of channels of distribution, business-to-business marketing, and global marketing channels. He has publications in Journal of Business-to-Business Marketing, Dr. Sungmin ... social mechanisms in managing the marketing channel upon the occurrence of declining and growing channels, such as department stores and discount stores. Journal of Business CaseStudies – November/December ... shopping is rapidly gaining popularity in Korea. This case can be used in conjunction with discussions on marketing topics, such as the design of marketing channels (Chapter 6, Designing the...
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... organizationallearning: Representing and maintaining knowledge in an experience base”, in Proc.Tenth Int. Conf. on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, SEKE’98,1998.44. T. Dingsøyr, “A ... article examines the literature on knowledge management initiatives in thesoftware engineering domain. We examine casestudies reported from different or-ganisations, to examine: (1) What kind of ... skilled in knowledgemanagement, and are eager to know how this is interpreted and used in softwareengineering, or for people in the software engineering field, who are interested in knowing more...
... should we keep a logbook?” She explains the necessity of documenting our life experiences The Case Studies Introduction to the case studies e following ten casestudies represent the rst professors ... engineering in design, a useful technique in cases where it is dicult to identify the objectives a faculty member actually wishes to set or in cases where the professor is not inclined to invest ... participating in the design process:O = organizationalP = personal 4. Time-to-delivery:1 = course already begun or is about to begin2 = beginning in between 2 and 4 months3 = beginning in more...
... planning, definition and design, formulation, the formal approach, preliminary engineering, and preliminary design. It covers project organizing, planning, scheduling, estimating, and budgeting. ... accomplishments, and shortcomings of performance in the processes of Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring and Controlling, and Closing are discussed. The case study is structured to allow an evaluation ... disputes. Several arbitration bodies, including the International Chamber of Commerce, were involved to help bring the various competing sides to the bargaining table in an attempt to resolve key portions...
... cited in AAP 1993) ã grinding or cutting equipment during processing Packaging Lead in packaging may contaminate food. ã Bright red and yellow paints on bread bags and candy may contain lead ... Historic or ongoing lead-related industries (including mining and smelting) can result in high lead levels in surrounding soil. Progress Check 2. In older urban areas, most of the lead in the environment ... interior paint, lead may be tracked into homes in significant quantities from exterior soil that was contaminated by historical use of lead in paint, gasoline, or industries. Drinking Water...