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Ethical quandaries posing as conflicts of interest
(2010)
Conflicts of interest are receiving increased attention in medical research, clinical practice and education. Criticism of, and penalties for, conflicts of interest have been insufficiently discussed and have been applied ...
Against the magnanimous in medical ethics
(1990)
Supererogatory acts are considered by some to be part of medicine, whereas others accept supererogation to be a gratuituous virtue, to be extolled when present, but not to be demanded. The present paper sides with those ...
Classical medicine v alternative medical practices
(1992)
Classical medicine operates in a climate of rational discourse scientific knowledge accretion and the acceptance of ethical standards that regulate its activities. Criticism has centred on the excessive technological ...
Who is my brother's keeper?
(2002)
Clinical and research practices designed by developed countries are often implemented in host nations of the Third World. In recent years, a number of papers have presented a diversity of arguments to justify these practices ...
The disease-subject as a subject of literature
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2007)
Based on the distinction between living body and lived body, we describe the disease-subject as representing the impact of disease on the existential life-project of the subject. Traditionally, an individual's subjectivity ...
The encounter with God in myth and madness
(2007)
Background: It is well known how often psychiatric patients report religious experiences. These are especially frequent in schizophrenic and epileptic patients as the subject of their delusions. The question we pose is: ...
A comparative analysis of biomedical research ethics regulation systems in Europe and Latin America with regard to the protection of human subjects
(2010)
The European project European and Latin American Systems of Ethics Regulation of Biomedical Research Project (EULABOR) has carried out the first comparative analysis of ethics regulation systems for biomedical research in ...
Atitudes distintas de profssionais de diferentes especialidades médicas relacionadas à autonomia e aspectos jurídicos no cuidado de pacientes com demência
(2010-10-26)
The evaluation of competence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients to assume personal or collective responsibilities and the resulting legal implications is a relevant issue. Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate ...
Atitudes distintas de profssionais de diferentes especialidades médicas relacionadas à autonomia e aspectos jurídicos no cuidado de pacientes com demência
(2010-10-26)
The evaluation of competence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients to assume personal or collective responsibilities and the resulting legal implications is a relevant issue. Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate ...
Distinct attitudes of professionals from different medical specialties toward autonomy and legal instruments in the assessment of patients with Alzheimer's disease
(Associação de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento, 2010)
The evaluation of competence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients to assume personal or collective responsibilities and the resulting legal implications is a relevant issue.