philosophical and ethical issues in geriatrics

... interventions and cloning trates on practical issues, within the context of licensing clinics for testing speciWc inherited conditions and restricting access through guidelines that limit which ... associated with a possibly diminished sense of individuality and personal autonomy, belong to the same analysis Ethical issues in embryo interventions and cloning Perhaps feminist psychoanalytical ... distinction between positive and negative eugenics, perhaps because the terms are so historically tainted (Missa, 1999) Instead the document concen- Ethical issues in embryo interventions and...

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... zidovudine treatment 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 and ... Childbearing in a Multiracial Society A Handbook for Health Professionals Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann Sherr, L (1999) Counselling and HIV testing: ethical dilemmas In HIV and AIDS, Testing, Screening ... Manuel, C (1999) HIV screening: beneWts and harms to the individual and the community In HIV and AIDS, Testing, Screening and ConWdentiality, ed R Bennett and C.A Erin, pp 61–74 Oxford: Oxford...

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... coal 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 ... 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 findings? Are ... Module 7: Ethical Issues in Environmental and Occupational Health 185 Case Study 4: Part In arguing that worker health is not improving, Herbert and Landrigan make a number of ethical and scientific...

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... to accessing, understanding, regulating, and distinguishing the valid from the invalid are not trivial However, whilst some of the issues are challenging they are not xi insurmountable and great ... informatics knowledge management and data mining in biomedicine (pp 95-137) Springer Science+Business Media, Inc 2005 Crawford, S (2003) Internet pharmacy: Issues of access, quality, costs, and ... grounding of health and medicine in the human condition, ethical, legal, and social issues did not remain long outside the field of endeavour, discussion, and debate United Kingdom and Finnish-based...

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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 the internal ... The Independent, the Financial Times— have nobly maintained a public interest role, but in a changing and increasingly complex democratic society there is a need for diversity of values and perspectives...

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... MEDICINE AND GENE THERAPY: ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE CLINICAL CONTEXT 321 seem to be anything ethically problematic about physicians offering such an intervention to that individual, or that individual ... would support a presumption in favor of continuing the development of germline genetic engineering That is, we have argued that germline genetic engineering is not intrinsically morally objectionable ... Lippmann A Prenatal genetic testing and screening: Constructing needs and reinforcing inequities Am J Law Med 17:15–50, 1991 Mauron A, Thevoz JM Germ-line engineering: A few European voices J Med...

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... results in the infant becoming involved in a growing number and variety of social relationships In summary, none of the views discussed above provides an adequate account of moral standing In looking ... worth living? When is it morally wrong to reproduce? Rebecca Bennett and John Harris 321 21 Ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment from handicapped neonates Neil McIntosh 335 Index ... in the context of ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment He writes, ‘Life-sustaining treatment implies that treatment is being given in order to maintain or create the best possible...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:54

... withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment can be considered, the present condition of the infant must be assessed in the Ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment Beyond ... Child Health St Mary’s NHS Trust Clinical Ethics Committee (2000) Guidelines on Withdrawing Ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment and Withholding Treatment London: St Mary’s NHS ... elements in a diYcult case, but the ethical and moral pressures that arise are usually not clear-cut In the US and in some UK hospitals (including St Mary’s and Great Ormond Street in London),...

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... (DiVerent feminist standpoints are supported by feminist standpoint theory, which I have described and defended in Mahowald, 1995a.) Within the context of that imperative, targeting some fetuses ... decisions ‘on the understanding that they are saving some of the children by sacriWcing others’ (Souter and Goodwin, 1998: p 69) In Cases 3a, 3b and 4, the rationale for requesting FTPP is to save ... specialized training in infertility treatment can and prescribe infertility drugs without utilizing techniques that would minimize the risk of high-order multiples Whether administered by generalists...

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... Ethical Issues in Nursing This book examines major ethical issues in nursing practice It eschews the abstract approaches of bioethics and medical ethics, and takes as its point of departure ... available in this series: Ethical Issues in Journalism and the Media Edited by Andrew Belsey and Ruth Chadwick Ethical Issues in Social Work Edited by Richard Hugman and David Smith Genetic Counselling ... 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...

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... accounting Creative accounting is referred to also as income smoothing, earnings management, earnings smoothing, financial engineering and cosmetic accounting The preferred term in the USA, and ... to be ineffective in preventing individuals from employing misleading reporting practices The challenge of enforcing Internacional Accounting Standards within a range of differing accounting cultural ... abuse of accounting rules as falling within their domain, and therefore demanding their ethical judgement, while the manipulation of transactions falls within the domain of management and so is not...

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... were not taken into account in the final grading of the systems The overall ranking for all systems (excluding the T E C H corpus results) is given in Figure 2, in terms of the Sent and Char F-measures ... Judith Klavans and Evelyne Tzoukermama 1995 Combining Corpus and Machinereadable Dictionary Data for Building Bilingual Lexicons Machine Translation, 10(3) Lueie Langlois 1996 Bilingual Concordances: ... were involved in the project: the corpus providers (LPL and RALI) and the (RALI, LOILIA, ISSCO, IRMC and LIA) General coordination was handled by J V~ronis (LPL); a discussion group was set up and...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 05:21

... waste, including hazardous waste is becoming environmental problems and social imperative in the country and in Hai Duong Now, waste treatment was ineffective and causing public opinion in the ... of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Labor-Invalids and Social Affairs, Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade since 2005, together with Vietnam Leather & Footwear Association, and The Vietnam ... populations and the industrial revolution with its large-scale industrial processes resulted in much more intensified impacts Initially, pollution was seen mainly in the context of hindrance, i.e dust and...

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... 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 ... to be done in introducing policies and practices on employment, training and services for minority communities: the Firm had no policy in the fight against racism – anti-racism – and, in its operations, ... available in this series: Ethical Issues in Journalism and the Media edited by Andrew Belsey and Ruth Chadwick Genetic Counselling edited by Angus Clarke Ethical Issues in Nursing edited by Geoffrey...

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... giving up her core position, can be paralleled in some other recent work, including writings from a deontological and consequentialist standpoint Some thinkers in the Kantian tradition, including ... examined in a way which brings out their larger significance for ethical theory in general Questions relating to the nature of ethical concepts and the grounding of ethical norms are examined in ... important independent moves within the debate and in that way enlarges our understanding of ancient arguments for ethical objectivity PART I Issues in Ancient and Modern Theory The Nature and Grounding...

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... Regular and EC economics are completely different ƒ EC involves gathering, selecting, synthesizing, and distributing information ƒ Economics of EC starts with supply and demand, and ends with pricing ... calls •Business value creation processes : ordering, bookkeeping, inventorying •Auction, bidding, bartering •Remote education, telemedicine, and other interactive services •Cybercafes interactive ... falling, global interest-based communities will spring up „ Mainly in support of business-to-business financial and other repetitive, standard transactions, e.g EFT & EDI „ The emergence of the Internet...

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... of clinical research findings into routine clinical practice, and hence to reduce inappropriate care [3] It includes the study of influences on the behaviour of health-care professionals and health ... funds for individual doctors, providing an inducement Inducements might coerce doctors into, for example, increasing the uptake of vaccinations or screening This can lead to patients' being put ... philosophy inform the debate, and the ethical theories of virtue, duty, and utility are important In this paper, we discuss the ethical challenges relating to consent in cluster trials in implementation...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21

... of clinical research findings into routine clinical practice, and hence to reduce inappropriate care [3] It includes the study of influences on the behaviour of health-care professionals and health ... funds for individual doctors, providing an inducement Inducements might coerce doctors into, for example, increasing the uptake of vaccinations or screening This can lead to patients' being put ... philosophy inform the debate, and the ethical theories of virtue, duty, and utility are important In this paper, we discuss the ethical challenges relating to consent in cluster trials in implementation...

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