... hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. British Library Cataloguing in Publication ... participate in such struggles, since doing sowould only lead to frustration and discomfort. Such things should beavoided. Walking away from such involvement is only maximising Ethical issuesin social ... examine these questions both critically andconstructively. Individual volumes will consider issues relevant toparticular professions, including nursing, genetic counselling,journalism, business, ...
... 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...
... 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 pregnancy4HIV in pregnancy: ethicalissuesin screening ... 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 ... 12: 21–6.UK Intercollegiate Working Party for Enhancing Voluntary ConWdential HIV Testing in Pregnancy (1998). Reducing Mother to Child Transmission of HIV Infection in theUnited Kingdom. London:...
... which15 3Ethical issuesin embryo interventions and cloning9 Ethical issuesin embryo interventionsand cloningFranc¸oise ShenWeldCentre for Medical Ethics, UCL Medical School, London, UKIntroductionAlthough ... stimulating debate.15 7Ethical issuesin embryo interventions and cloningConclusionCloning is only one example, among the many discussed in this chapter, of ethical dilemmas in the new reproductive ... 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...
... 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 treatmentinterest at the time ... 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 ... be severe gastrointestinal abnormalities and renalagenesis making death inevitable from renal failure within a very few days.Consideration of withholding or withdrawing life-saving medical treat-ment...
... 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 ... procedurewould indicate that it involves terminating fetuses while preserving preg-nancy. Awkward but accurate deWnitions could therefore be any of thefollowing: fetal termination with pregnancy ... (DiVerent feminist standpoints are supported by feminist standpointtheory, which I have described and defended in Mahowald, 1995a.)Within the context of that imperative, targeting some fetuses...
... 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 ... 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 ... more interesting if students address issues, pollutants, workplaces, and problems faced in their own communities. Such emphases will bring ethical issues “home.” Module 7: EthicalIssues in...
... whatsense of best? Clinical best? Moral best?Tensions between medicine and nursing are increasingly coming tothe fore in the field of health care research. In the past, says Blackburn in chapter 5, ... discovery in theGEOFFREY HUNT 11Noddings’ work might be expected to have something important to sayfor nursing ethics. She distinguishes between natural caring and ethical caring and maintains that ... 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...
... AsGermany’scapitalcityandamajorcenterofinternationalacademia,Berlinoersstudentsawealthofpotentialemployersandinternshipopportunities.Representativesfrompolitics,the business sector,academia,associations,andfoundationsfromGer-manyandabroadcometogether in Berlintoshareinformationandideas,whichma-kesBerlinanoutstandingenvironmentforstudentstonetworkandmakeconnections.VI.Structureandorganizationofthebachelor’sdegreeprogram inBusiness AdministrationThebachelor’sdegreeprogram inBusiness Administrationistaught in German!Theprogramcanbedividedintotwosegments:1.thecoresubject(Kernfach)of Business Administration(150ECTS)2.generalprofessionalpreparation(GPP)(Allgemeine ... Clausus);placementsarenotawardedcentrally,byabodyre-sponsiblefortheentirecountry(suchastheZVS),butratherlocally,byFreieUni-versitätitself.Theselectionprocessfocusesprimarilyonthegradesonastudent’stranscript.Waittimesarealsoconsidered.Therearealsospecialrulesthatapplytocer-taingroups(internationalprospectivestudents,thoseapplyingforasecondacade-micprogram,specialhardshipcases).Formoreinformationonapplying,pleasevisithttp://www.fu-berlin.de/en/studium/studienorganisation/bewerbung/index.html.2.StartofstudiesAbachelor’sdegreeprogramcanonlybestarted in thewintersemester,whichbeginsasofOctober1ofeachyear.Theschoolworkswithcurrentstudentstoorganizeanorienta-tionweek(Orientationswoche)forallnewstudentsatthestartofeachwintersemester(formoreinformation,pleaseseesectionIX,“GettingstartedattheSchoolof Business andEconomics”).3.ChangingstudylocationsManystudentswhoarealreadyenrolled in anundergraduateprogram inbusiness administrationatadierent business schoolwishtotransfertothebachelor’sdegreeprogram inBusiness AdministrationatFreieUniversität.Thiskindoftransferisper-mittedundercertainconditions: ... Administration:Thisfocusareaconsistsofeightrequiredmodules. In theseeightmodules,youwilllearnthefundamentalsof business administration in theareaswebelieveareimpor-tantforeverygraduateofa business administrationprogramtomaster.Theseincludethefundamentalsof business administration,alongwithexternalandinternalenter-priseaccounting,annualnancialstatementsandtaxation,investmentandnancing,management,marketing,andsupply&operationsmanagement.b)...
... Specialization in International Economics 20 2.3 MSC IN FINANCE & ACCOUNTING (MFINA) PROGRAM DESCRIPTION 22 2.3.1 Specialization in Accounting & Financial Management 22 2.3.2 Specialization in ... ASSOCIATION (SASSE) 12 1.10 STUDENT INSURANCE 12 2 OVERVIEW OF THE MSC PROGRAMS INBUSINESS & MANAGEMENT, ECONOMICS, AND FINANCE & ACCOUNTING 13 2.1 MSC INBUSINESS & MANAGEMENT (MBM) ... taking the examination are to check that the right examination with that day's date is included with the examination cover. In general, students taking an examination can keep the information...
... deserve a prominent role inbusiness research. The casestudy research strategy can be used for analysing and solving practical business problems, as well as for building and testing business theories.However, ... the top marketing research journals (e.g. International Journal of Research in Marketing, Journal of Consumer Research, Journal of Marketing,Journal of Marketing Research, and Marketing Science) ... researchers inbusiness andmanagement in mind. For several years now, we have taught research methods, including case study methodology, to undergraduate, gradu-ate, and doctoral students in business...
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