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Ethical Aspects Of Prenatal Genetic Diagnostics, Hille Haker

Hille Haker

Starting with some basic distinctions, i.e. the distinction between an ethics of human self-fulfilment ,of individual and social values and of virtues on one hand, and an ethics of individual rights, of obligation and of social justice on the other, this paper explores the manifold scenario of the problems of prenatal diagnosis with respect to these different aspects of ethical analysis. This is followed by a normative evaluation of the status of the human embryo, and by an elaboration of different adressees of responsibility in the field of biomedicine and, especially, of prenatal genetic diagnosis. The author comes to the …

Bioethics In Canada, Charles Weijer, Anthony Skelton, Samantha Brennan

Samantha Brennan

This comprehensive introduction to bioethical issues emphasizes Canadian policies, issues, and scholars. Using the human lifespan as an organizing narrative, Bioethics in Canada explores ethical theories through a diverse selection of readings discussing traditional and cutting-edge topics in the field.

Readership : Bioethics in Canada is a core text for bioethics courses, generally offered in second- or third-year through philosophy departments at Canadian universities.

http://www.oupcanada.com/catalog/9780195440157.html

The Nature Of Suffering: Moving Beyond Definition To Understanding, Barry Hoffmaster

C. Barry Hoffmaster

No abstract provided.

The Nature Of Moral Compromise: Principles, Values, And Reason, Cliff Hooker, Barry Hoffmaster

C. Barry Hoffmaster

No abstract provided.

Re-Reasoning Ethics, Cliff Hooker, Barry Hoffmaster

C. Barry Hoffmaster

No abstract provided.

Ethical Considerations In The Conduct Of Vaccine Trials In Developing Countries, Charles Weijer, C. Lanata, C. Plowe

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Ethics And Schizophrenia, A. Rudnick, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Doing Ethics In An Ecclesial Context, M. Therese Lysaught

M. Therese Lysaught

No abstract provided.

Politics, Risk, And Community In The Maya Icbg Case, Fern Brunger, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Protecting Communities In Research: From A New Principle To Rational Protections, Ezekiel Emanuel, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Community Consent For Genetic Research, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Ethical Issues In Palliative Care Research, Neil Macdonald, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Rec Approval, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Misrepresenting Research: Commentary, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Legal And Ethical Issues In Geriatric Medicine, Heather Macdonald, Charles Weijer, Peter Singer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

When Doctors Say "No", Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Canada’S First Gene Therapy Death, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Ethical Challenges Of The Randomized Controlled Trial, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Why Should We Include Women And Minorities In Randomized Controlled Trials?, Charles Weijer, R. Crouch

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Protecting Human Research Subjects: Case-Based Learning For Canadian Research Ethics Boards And Researchers, Françoise Baylis, A. Ireland, David Kaufman, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Duty And Healing: Foundations Of A Jewish Bioethic, Benjamin Freedman, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Research Methods And Policies, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Do Patients With Breast Cancer Participating In Clinical Trials Receive Better Nursing Care?, Myriam Skrutkowska, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To examine differences in nursing care received by patients with breast cancer enrolled in clinical trials and those not enrolled in clinical trials.

DESIGN: Retrospective review of clinic charts.

SETTING: Oncology outpatient department of a tertiary-care hospital. SAMPLE: 90 women with early stage breast cancer. The mean age of the women was 53 years. More than half of the women (51 of 90) were treated in a clinical trial.

METHODS: Retrospective chart review of all the nurse-patient clinic encounters for a six-month period from date of cancer diagnosis. The content of each encounter was coded using a modified version …

Film And Narrative In Bioethics: Akira Kurosawa's Ikiru, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Democracy In Medicine?, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Biomedical Research: Collaboration And Conflict Of Interest, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Learning From The Dutch: Physician-Assisted Death, Slippery Slopes And The Nazi Analogy, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

The Revolution In Clinical Trials: From Burden To Benefit And Back Again, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide And The Family Physician, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.

Demarcating Research And Treatment: A Systematic Approach For The Analysis Of The Ethics Of Clinical Research, Benjamin Freedman, Abraham Fuks, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.