... 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 ... 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 ... BeneWcence in Health Care. New York: Oxford University Press.Perinatal HIV Intervention Researchin Developing Countries Workshop Participants (1999). Science, ethics and the future of research into...
... practising clinician’s slant on disability, in the context of ethicalissues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment. He writes, ‘Life-sustaining treatmentimplies that treatment is being given in ... 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...
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... 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 ... withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatmentsfrom handicapped neonates revolve around good discussion within theclinical team and with the parents. All should have equal involvement in thediscussion, ... 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...
... 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 ... debatable, they are in fact living, human and genetically distinct from the women in whom they develop.Many human fetuses have the capability of becoming persons both legallyand morally. In high order ... (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 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...
... 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 ... changes within their organisations, including: strategic‘marketing’ policies; appropriate developments in employment, servicesand training; the strengthening of their own area by creating structures,building ... 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 Ethicalissuesin social...
... Sections of the quality press—the Guardian, The Independent, the Financial Times—have nobly maintained a public interest role, but in a changing and increasingly complex democratic society there is ... be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information ... not to interfere.’10 Within six months Murdoch had gained full ownership control of the Sunday News of the World. Within nine months he had bought the struggling daily Sun for a bargain price...
... title,‘Emerging Issuesin International Business Research . The purpose of thisforum was to bring together both leading scholars and young rising stars in international business studies in order ... Cataloging in Publication DataEmerging issuesin international business research / edited by Masaaki Kotabe andPreet S. Aulakh.p. cm. — (New horizons in international business series)“The Institute ... Fox School ofBusiness and Management, Temple University sponsored the inauguralInternational Business Research Forum on ‘Emerging Issuesin InternationalBusiness Research during April 7-8,...
... beenshown to correlate with the presence in theserum of a proteolysis-inducing factor (PIF)that is capable of inducing protein degradationas well as inhibiting protein synthesis in isolated skeletal ... al.Leptin-regulated endocannabinoids are involved in maintaining food intake. Nature2001;410:822-825.125. Tanaka Y, Eda H, Fujimoto K, et al.Anticachectic activity of 5′-deoxy-5-fluorouri-dine in ... even without directinvolvement of the gastrointestinal tract. Thismay be associated with increased activity ofproinflammatory cytokines, such as IL-1β andcentral corticotropin-releasing factor...