Science EducationSecondary EducationSecondary School ScienceSocial StudiesValuesCites examples from medical research, medical ethics and genetic counseling to point for the need of a secondary school course in values clarification in bioethics. (CP)
This article examines the connections between environmental ethics and bioethics, using the case of a genetically modified mosquito engineered to curb the transmission of dengue fever. Drawing on analysis of media coverage and ethical debates about this mosquito, Nading introduces the concept of lively ...
is designed to offer thorough training in bioethics with a focus on military medical ethics. This course provides an extensive overview of ethical principles in medical practice within the context of military service, covering topics such as dual loyalty conflicts, the ethics of care ...
This review aims to serve as an inspiration for where and how bioethicists can use the concept of “intersectionality”, by providing concrete examples from existing publications. This project encompasses empirical, non-empirical (as not essentially data-generating), and normative literature (aiming fo...
Why some of us trust health institutions and some do not, why some of us accept certain types of medicines and reject others, what counts as medicine and as health for different people are examples of questions that a Medical Humanities approach can help answer. They are questions about the ...
It is a fine example of scholarship, a rich resource of historical and contemporary examples, and US case law. For the second time in a decade and a half, contemporary bioethics owes a debt to Margaret Pabst Battin. Journal of Medical Ethics 展开 ...
“We want students to understand the reasons for their moral assessments and encourage students to think through their own positions,” says Kerstin Haase, head Teaching Fellow of the course. Haase mentions performance-enhancing drugs and embryo screening as examples of the kinds of morally ambiguous...
Why some of us trust health institutions and some do not, why some of us accept certain types of medicines and reject others, what counts as medicine and as health for different people are examples of questions that a Medical Humanities approach can help answer. They are questions about the ...
The special issue will include country-specific case studies, allowing to compare and contrast the different manifestations of these problems as they occur in each country or context. Examples of complex conditions that can be discussed include, but are not limited to, autism spectrum disorders, chi...