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A Critical Interpretive Review of the Theoretical Literature Related to Healthcare Codes of Ethics
A Critical Interpretive Review of the Theoretical Literature Related to Healthcare Codes of Ethics
Codes of ethics have a long history in healthcare and, for many, are important documents. Codes however have also been ext...
Ethical Issues and Recommendations in Psychedelic Research and Practice: A Scoping Review
Ethical Issues and Recommendations in Psychedelic Research and Practice: A Scoping Review
The rapid growth in psychedelic research raises novel ethical challenges for both research and psychedelic-assisted therap...
Ethical Issues in Rural Health Research: A Scoping Review
Ethical Issues in Rural Health Research: A Scoping Review
Rural communities experience well-documented systemic disparities in health access and outcomes in comparison to urban pop...
Institutional Responses to Voluntary Assisted Dying: An Empirical Study in Victoria and Western Australia
Institutional Responses to Voluntary Assisted Dying: An Empirical Study in Victoria and Western Australia
Patients seeking to access voluntary assisted dying (VAD) are necessarily at the end of their lives. Hence, they are likel...
Commercial Impacts on Assisted Reproductive Technology: A Scoping Review
Commercial Impacts on Assisted Reproductive Technology: A Scoping Review
Assisted reproductive technology (ART) is a growing global industry, projected to reach $37.7 billion by 2027. Predominant...
Many Ways to Think
Many Ways to Think
Thinking, collaborating, and communication happen through interactions of the body, the mind, language, and things in the ...
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Post COVID-19 Condition (PCC) is a complex condition presenting significant challenges for patients. Individuals suffering...
The Geometry of Language: Understanding LLMs in Bioethics
The Geometry of Language: Understanding LLMs in Bioethics
In this article, I explored the application of large language models (LLMs) in analysing linguistic colexification and amb...
Personhood Begins at Birth: The Rational Foundation for Abortion Policy in a Secular State
Personhood Begins at Birth: The Rational Foundation for Abortion Policy in a Secular State
The struggle over legal abortion access in the United States is a religious controversy, not a scientific debate. Religiou...
Should Patients Be Allowed to Pay Out of Pocket? The Ethical Dilemma of Access to Expensive Anti-cancer Treatments in Universal Healthcare Systems: A Dutch Case Study
Should Patients Be Allowed to Pay Out of Pocket? The Ethical Dilemma of Access to Expensive Anti-cancer Treatments in Universal Healthcare Systems: A Dutch Case Study
With the increasing prices of newly approved anti-cancer treatments contributing to rising healthcare costs, healthcare sy...
Complex Decision-Making in Paediatric Intensive Care: A Discussion Paper and Suggested Model
Complex Decision-Making in Paediatric Intensive Care: A Discussion Paper and Suggested Model
Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICU) are complex interdisciplinary environments where challenging, high stakes decisions...
Surgical Ethics in the Safavid Era, 16th Century AD
Surgical Ethics in the Safavid Era, 16th Century AD
Medicine—and specifically surgery and surgical ethics—have long been part of the history of science. Surgical ...
Ethical Issues in Memory Modification Technology: A Scoping Review
Ethical Issues in Memory Modification Technology: A Scoping Review
Memory modification technology (MMT) refers to the use of neurotechnologies to intervene in memories. Many scholars have r...
Proxies of Trustworthiness: A Novel Framework to Support the Performance of Trust in Human Health Research
Proxies of Trustworthiness: A Novel Framework to Support the Performance of Trust in Human Health Research
Without trust there is no credible human health research (HHR). This article accepts this truism and addresses a crucial q...
Ethics of a Physiotherapist: Touch, Corporeality, Intimacy—Based on the Experience of Elderly Patients
Ethics of a Physiotherapist: Touch, Corporeality, Intimacy—Based on the Experience of Elderly Patients
This paper presents a qualitative study investigating the application of physiotherapists’ professional ethics in pr...
Amid Explosions in Gaza, The Silence from the Bioethics Community is Deafening
Amid Explosions in Gaza, The Silence from the Bioethics Community is Deafening
Bioethicists, through their writings, have been known to represent the conscience of the times. Speaking up against injust...
Doctor–Parent Disagreement for Preterm Infants Born in the Grey Zone: Do Ethical Frameworks Help?
Doctor–Parent Disagreement for Preterm Infants Born in the Grey Zone: Do Ethical Frameworks Help?
Objective: To examine i) how ethical frameworks can be used in concrete cases of parent–doctors’ disagreements...
Data Breach Notification Laws—Momentum Across the Asia-Pacific Region
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Identity Disclosure Between Donor Family Members and Organ Transplant Recipients: A Description and Synthesis of Australian Laws and Guidelines
Identity Disclosure Between Donor Family Members and Organ Transplant Recipients: A Description and Synthesis of Australian Laws and Guidelines
The disclosure of information that identifies deceased organ donors and/or organ transplant recipients by organ donation a...
The Fragility of Scientific Rigour and Integrity in “Sped up Science”: Research Misconduct, Bias, and Hype and in the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Fragility of Scientific Rigour and Integrity in “Sped up Science”: Research Misconduct, Bias, and Hype and in the COVID-19 Pandemic
During the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, preclinical and clinical research were sped up and scaled up in both the ...
Reelin’ In The Years: Age and Selective Restriction of Liberty in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Reelin’ In The Years: Age and Selective Restriction of Liberty in the COVID-19 Pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, focused protection strategies including selective lockdowns of the elderly were proposed as ...
Islamic Perspectives on Polygenic Testing and Selection of IVF Embryos (PGT-P) for Optimal Intelligence and Other Non–Disease-Related Socially Desirable Traits
Islamic Perspectives on Polygenic Testing and Selection of IVF Embryos (PGT-P) for Optimal Intelligence and Other Non–Disease-Related Socially Desirable Traits
In recent years, the genetic testing and selection of IVF embryos, known as preimplantation genetic testing (PGT), has gai...
Suggestion for Determining Treatment Strategies in Dental Ethics
Suggestion for Determining Treatment Strategies in Dental Ethics
Contemporary medicine views health as the individual’s physical, mental, and social well-being. Oral health plays a ...
A Principle-Based Approach to Visual Identification Systems for Hospitalized People with Dementia
A Principle-Based Approach to Visual Identification Systems for Hospitalized People with Dementia
A large proportion of hospital inpatients are affected by cognitive impairment, posing challenges in the provision of thei...
Review of The Political Economy of Organ Transplantation
Review of The Political Economy of Organ Transplantation
Anderson, M. B. (2019). Moral luck as moral lack of control. The Southern Journal of Philosophy 57(1): 5–29Article  ...
Pandemic Racism: Lessons on the Nature, Structures, and Trajectories of Racism During COVID-19
Pandemic Racism: Lessons on the Nature, Structures, and Trajectories of Racism During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has been one of the most acute global crises in recent history, which profoundly impacted t...
Deontological Guilt and Moral Distress as Diametrically Opposite Phenomena: A Case Study of Three Clinicians
Deontological Guilt and Moral Distress as Diametrically Opposite Phenomena: A Case Study of Three Clinicians
Feelings of guilt are human emotions that may arise if a person committed an action that contradicts basic moral mores or ...
Ethics and Health Security in the Australian COVID-19 Context: A Critical Interpretive Literature Review
Ethics and Health Security in the Australian COVID-19 Context: A Critical Interpretive Literature Review
Background The concept of “health security” is often used to motivate public health responses, yet the ethical...
The Vagueness of Integrating the Empirical and the Normative: Researchers’ Views on Doing Empirical Bioethics
The Vagueness of Integrating the Empirical and the Normative: Researchers’ Views on Doing Empirical Bioethics
The integration of normative analysis with empirical data often remains unclear despite the availability of many empirical...
Putting “Epistemic Injustice” to Work in Bioethics: Beyond Nonmaleficence
Putting “Epistemic Injustice” to Work in Bioethics: Beyond Nonmaleficence
We expand on Della Croce’s ambition to interpret “epistemic injustice” as a specification of non-malefic...
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