Novel Paths to Relevance: How Clinical Ethics Committees Promote Ethical ReflectionHEC Forum - Tập 28 - Trang 205-216 - 2015
Morten Magelssen, Reidar Pedersen, Reidun Førde
How may clinical ethics committees (CECs) inspire ethical reflection among healthcare professionals? How may they deal with organizational ethics issues? In recent years, Norwegian CECs have attempted different activites that stretch or go beyond the standard trio of education, consultation, and policy work. We studied the novel activities of Norwegian CECs by examining annual reports and intervi...... hiện toàn bộ
Dr. Google and Premature Consent: Patients Who Trust the Internet More Than They Trust Their ProviderHEC Forum - Tập 30 - Trang 253-265 - 2017
John K. Davis
A growing number of patients make up their minds about some medical issue before they see their provider, either by googling their symptoms or asking a friend. They’ve made up their minds before coming in, and they resist their provider’s recommendations even after receiving information and advice from their provider. This is a new kind of medical autonomy problem; it differs from cases of standar...... hiện toàn bộ
Mt. St. Anonymous the adolescent living-related donorHEC Forum - Tập 4 - Trang 314-323 - 1992
Rosamond Rhodes, Lewis Burrows, Lewis Reisman
Seventeen-year-old David is a perfect organ match for his younger brother, Ken, who has kidney failure. David understands that the procedure presents some risk for him and that after surgery he may no longer be able to continue playing football. His idols all have been football players and he now plays on his high school's team. Nevertheless, he wants to donate a kidney to his brother and agrees t...... hiện toàn bộ