... 22
Differing goals 32
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Geraldine Macdonald and Kenneth Macdonald
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Introduction 46
Social work and research 46
Research methods and social work 49
Research interpretation ... participate in such struggles, since doing so
would only lead to frustration and discomfort. Such things should be
avoided. Walking away from such involvement is only maximising
Ethicalissuesinsocial ... hereafter invented,
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without permission in writing from the publishers.
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... in the context of ethicalissues 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 ... now face a growing number of controversial issues
involving human reproduction. To illustrate the variety of issues, consider
the following three scenarios. In the Wrst case, involving a pregnant ... according to the
view in question, infants lack a right to life. However, this is at odds with our
moral intuitions, according to which infants have moral interests that deserve
protection, 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 and
71HIV in pregnancy
4
HIV 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 the
United Kingdom. London:...
... which
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Ethical issuesin embryo interventions
and cloning
Francáoise ShenWeld
Centre for Medical Ethics, UCL Medical School, London, UK
Introduction
Although ... stimulating debate.
15 7Ethical issuesin embryo interventions and cloning
Conclusion
Cloning 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 if
enshrined in international declarations, it is the unique quality of all human
beings, 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 treatment
interest at the time ... 21.1. Ethicalissuesin withdrawing life-sustaining treatment from handicapped
neonates – in the presence of uncertainty.
light of the best scientiWc knowledge available. The future for the infant ... be severe gastrointestinal abnormalities and renal
agenesis 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 ultrasound
monitoring indicated maturation of multiple follicle cells (Manier, 1998:
p. 1). At that point, clinicians might have declined to administer ... procedure
would indicate that it involves terminating fetuses while preserving preg-
nancy. Awkward but accurate deWnitions could therefore be any of the
following: fetal termination with pregnancy ... (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...
... 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...
... what
sense of best? Clinical best? Moral 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, ... discovery in the
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Noddings’ work might be expected to have something important to say
for nursing ethics. She distinguishes between natural caring and ethical
caring and maintains ... questions. But
Noddings recognised that prior conditions must be met for ethical
caring. Hanford speaks of nursing having to practise in a ‘chronically
ethically diminished state’. Nursing administration...
... against socially disapproved conduct by depict-
ing it as regrettably frequent, thereby inadvertently installing a counterproductive
descriptive norm in the minds of their audiences (Cialdini, ...
in ltrating the training programs of as many in uence professions as I could get
access to and learning from the inside how people can be led to say yes to requests
in sales, fund-raising, ... be an impediment to a career in medicine. Finally, I settled on
clinical psychology because that combined a topic I found to be fascinating with
helping people in trouble. When a psychology...
...
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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 ... available in this series:
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Genetic Counselling
Edited by Angus Clarke...
... following resources?
ã Fred Schneiter, Getting Along with the Chinese for Fun and Profit (Regal Printing, Hong Kong, 2000.
ã Yuan Wang et al, An Insider’s Guide to Business Culture in China, ... down
so certainty is best to “save
face” within the collective.
Masculinity/Fem
ininity
Medium Femininity – To deal with a
difficult or controversial request,
indirect forms of influence are ... cultural issues one may encounter.
Based on experience working in the Asia Pacific rim for two years as a PMO Manager, and training PM’s in many
European countries, I decided that understanding international...
... Policy, February 1, 1999.
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Integrating Research and Operational Missions in
Support of Climate Research
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National Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Engineering
Institute of Medicine
National Research Council
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