Medical Ethics: Withholding or Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment - ScienceDirectThis chapter discusses the issues surround withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment (LST), in particular clinically assisted nutrition and hydration. The terminology is defined and set in context. The issues ...
One of the central missions of the World Medical Association (WMA) in its role as the global organization of physicians is to ensure the highest possible standard of ethical practice of the medical profession. Since its establishment in 1947 in the aftermath of one of the most egregious breaches...
The tale of Rory van Ulft, the seven-year-old competitive weight-lifter, puts me in mind of Samuel Johnson’s famous quip about a dog walking on its hind legs: “It’s not done well; but you are surprised to find it done at all.” According to one gushing profile,“Rory, who is...
Islamic medical ethics Guest Edited by Rosie Duivenbode, Aasim I. Padela and Inass Shaltout Click here for all journal collections Editor's choice The Diversity Compass supports healthcare professionals in addressing diversity-related moral challenges, but systemic changes are crucial. ...
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History of ethics - Western ethics from the beginning of the 20th century: As discussed in the brief survey above, the history of Western ethics from the time of the Sophists to the end of the 19th century shows three constant themes. First, there is the
Flanagin A, Frey T, Christiansen SL; AMA Manual of Style Committee. Updated guidance on the reporting of race and ethnicity in medical science journals.JAMA. 2021;326(7):621-627. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.13304 Christiansen SL, Iverson C, Flanagin A, et al, eds. Correct and preferred usage. ...
Major medical organizations, like the American Medical Association and American Psychiatric Association, say being transgender is not a mental disorder. The APAexplainedthis in explicit terms when it stopped using the term “gender identity disorder” in favor of “gender dysphoria”: “Part of removi...
binary trans individuals in your results. Section Two: Sex Let's say you're doing something medical, where physical sex is the relevant feature here. You might think that this would be easier. Unfortunately, you would be wrong, for two reasons: Trans people may be on hormones which...
Patient-reported outcome measures: use in medical product development to support labeling claims: guidance for industry. December 2009. Accessed February 2, 2021. https://www.fda.gov/downloads/Drugs/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/Guidances/UCM193282.pdf 17. Emanuel EJ, Wendler D, ...