Inthis Brief, Daniel Sokol interprets doing medical ethics broadly to capture the application of ethical knowledge to a concrete situation, rather than just resolving a moral dilemma contained within a case.It instructs clinicians on how toidentify and analyse a clinical ethics case, andguides the reader inpublishing in general medical, specialist medical, and medical ethics journals, andthrough presenting on ethical issues at conferences. In addition to this, advice on how to teach medical ethics, and apply for research ethics approval, is included.
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Inthis Brief, Daniel Sokol interprets doing medical ethics broadly to capture the application of ethical knowledge to a concrete situation, rather ...
This book serves to unite biomedical principles, which have been criticized as a model for solving moral dilemmas by inserting them and understanding them through the perspective of the phenomenon of health care relationship.Consequently, it attributes a possible unification of virtue-based and principle-based approaches. "
This book serves to unite biomedical principles, which have been criticized as a model for solving moral dilemmas by inserting them and understanding ...
This is the first book to explore the epistemology and ethics of advanced imaging tests, in order to improve the critical understanding of the nature of knowledge they provide and the practical consequences of their utilization in healthcare. Advanced medical imaging tests, such as PET and MRI, have gained center stage in medical research and in patients’ care. They also increasingly raise questions that pertain to philosophy: What is required to be an expert in reading images? How are standards for interpretation to be fixed? Is there a problem of overutilization of such tests? How...
This is the first book to explore the epistemology and ethics of advanced imaging tests, in order to improve the critical understanding of the natu...
This book is open access. This book undertakes a multifaceted and integrated examination of biometric identification, including the current state of the technology, how it is being used, the key ethical issues, and the implications for law and regulation. The five chapters examine the main forms of contemporary biometrics–fingerprint recognition, facial recognition and DNA identification– as well the integration of biometric data with other forms of personal data, analyses key ethical concepts in play, including privacy, individual autonomy, collective responsibility, and...
This book is open access. This book undertakes a multifaceted and integrated examination of biometric identification, including the curre...