The distribution of restricted resources and end-of-life difficulties are two of the most prominent ethical dilemmas and issues in medicine. The importance of debate and exposition in bioethics is a crucial premise.
Hence, giving sufficient data and teaching the patient about actual factors, and getting educated consent before exposing a patient to any medical procedure is fundamental.
In the United States, a National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioural Research, was set up in 1974 under the National Research Act and was charged with the duty of […]
The conflict is caused by the fact that a woman signs documents that she agrees to gestate a fetus and give birth to a child instead of another female.
According to the Divine Command Theory, a character is ultimately based on the instructions or nature of God, and the course of behavior that God demands, or commands is morally right.
This paradigm gives new dimensions to the established frameworks, broadening the limits of ethical decision-making in the field. Therefore, prinsipalism is one of the main frameworks that medical professionals use in order to make ethical […]
Out of three well-known theories, Kantian ethics is the most optimal in terms of considering morality and human conduct, unlike natural law theory and utilitarianism which mainly disregard justice or strive to find the correct […]
Models are interconnected in terms of reliance on internal and external factors of care, yet the narrative medicine model is the most crucial due to its emphasis on transparent communication and attention to patient history.
Since the well-being and health of a person is the most valuable thing in life, and abortion is designed to help a woman, the issue of life and health comes before any controversy.
The first example of that is that during a study, the researcher must never provide patients’ data to third parties unless it is necessary and agreed upon with the patients.
The sale and use of human organs after the death of a person is a complex ethical and moral issue that people have decided on in various ways at different times. The commercialization of the […]
The principle of autonomy underlies patient-centered care and means the primary postulate of the will of the patient in caring for their health, exceeding the will of the doctor to intervene.
In engaging the members of science who use medicinal technologies, bioethics committees ensure the youth and the elderly have a voice in the care received.
Genetic discrimination is a problem of bioethical significance in which a patient’s confidential rights are violated to create favorable conditions on the part of the person or company who is the subject of the discriminatory […]
In order to address the problem of opioid overprescribing in healthcare facilities, administrators should seek to implement and support the application of the so-called analgesic ladder for patients with chronic pain.
The principles became the foundation and cornerstone for the research regulations and ethical codes that followed the Nuremberg code After the Second World War, the world superpowers focused most of their attention on finding cures […]
The government has the moral obligation to ensure human dignity and at the same time, it is struggling with the implementation of a person’s democratic right to freedom and liberty.
Advocates for the withdrawal of treatment for severely deformed infants base their arguments on the fact that treatment for severely deformed infants is futile.
On their part, the trans-disciplinary team, led by the head nurse, is guided by the values of offering the greatest good to the patient, information disclosure, and an overriding desire to conform to the set […]
Nonetheless, although the modification of human genotype may help in achieving a perfect genetic composition and eliminate a number of genetically transmitted diseases, there is a looming risk. The assembling of genetic makeup to enhance […]
Additionally, towards the end of the documentary, the narrator and some of the interviewed individuals explain the problem of anonymity that is also related to genetic manipulations.
This research seeks to provide a thorough analysis of the interrelation between stem cells research policies, bioethics and political and public policies and debates.
There is no denying the importance of the fact that its development was greatly connected with the progress of biology, medicine and anatomy which opened the issues of cloning, genetic transformation.
In the second section, the paper discusses the personal opinion of the writer on the effects of the course on personal worldview, self-concept, and other behaviors and activities.
The current paper is a critical analysis of the controversy surrounding the issue of human dignity and bioethics. On the contrary, it is the ability of the individual and the society in general to set […]
Based on the arguments presented in this discussion, it suffices to mention that withdrawing or withholding of nutrition and hydration remains a controversial issue.
The classical assumption in the discipline of bioethics is that the field is concerned with the dilemma of determining the most ethically appropriate action in the healthcare setting.