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Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy

Ausgabe 4/2013

Inhalt (44 Artikel)

Editorial

The diversity of bioethics

Henk ten Have, Bert Gordijn

Short Communication

Respect for cultural diversity in bioethics is an ethical imperative

Subrata Chattopadhyay, Raymond De Vries

Scientific Contribution

Against culturally sensitive bioethics

Tomislav Bracanovic

Scientific Contribution

Vulnerability, diversity and scarcity: on universal rights

Bryan Stanley Turner, Alex Dumas

Open Access Scientific Contribution

The relative importance of undesirable truths

Lisa Bortolotti

Scientific Contribution

Weight loss surgery as a tool for changing lifestyle?

Karen Synne Groven, Målfrid Råheim, Jean Braithwaite, Gunn Engelsrud

Open Access Scientific Contribution

Conflicts and conflict regulation in hospices: nurses’ perspectives

Andreas Walker, Christof Breitsameter

Scientific Contribution

Oncology patients’ perceptions of “the good nurse”: a descriptive study in Flanders, Belgium

Elisa Van der Elst, Bernadette Dierckx de Casterlé, Robin Biets, Leila Rchaidia, Chris Gastmans

Scientific Contribution

Giving voice to vulnerable people: the value of shadowing for phenomenological healthcare research

Hanneke van der Meide, Carlo Leget, Gert Olthuis

Open Access Scientific Contribution

Finding their voices again: a media project offers a floor for vulnerable patients, clients and the socially deprived

Ralf Stutzki, Markus Weber, Stella Reiter-Theil

Scientific Contribution

Quality in ethics consultations

Gerard Magill

Scientific Contribution

Human capabilities, mild autism, deafness and the morality of embryo selection

Pier Jaarsma, Stellan Welin

Scientific Contribution

The health mediators-qualified interpreters contributing to health care quality among Romanian Roma patients

Gabriel Roman, Rodica Gramma, Angela Enache, Andrada Pârvu, Ştefana Maria Moisa, Silvia Dumitraş, Beatrice Ioan

Short Communication

Altruism in terminal cancer patients and rapid tissue donation program: does the theory apply?

Gwendolyn P. Quinn, Devin Murphy, Christie Pratt, Teresita Muñoz-Antonia, Lucy Guerra, Matthew B. Schabath, Marino E. Leon, Eric Haura

Scientific Contribution

Transparency and accountability in mass media campaigns about organ donation: a response to Morgan and Feeley

Mohamed Y. Rady, Joan L. McGregor, Joseph L. Verheijde

Scientific Contribution

Risk, Russian-roulette and lotteries: Persson and Savulescu on moral enhancement

Darryl Gunson, Hugh McLachlan

Review Article

Global initiatives to tackle organ trafficking and transplant tourism

Alireza Bagheri, Francis L. Delmonico

Review Article

A human rights approach to Human Trafficking for Organ Removal

Debra Budiani-Saberi, Seán Columb

Scientific Contribution

Impact of legal measures prevent transplant tourism: the interrelated experience of The Philippines and Israel

Benita Padilla, Gabriel M. Danovitch, Jacob Lavee

Review Article

Kidney transplant tourism: cases from Canada

L. Wright, J. S. Zaltzman, J. Gill, G. V. R. Prasad

Scientific Contribution

Pakistan and kidney trade: battles won, battles to come

Farhat Moazam

Editorial

In pursuit of human dignity

David Badcott, Carlo Leget

Scientific Contribution

Analyzing dignity: a perspective from the ethics of care

Carlo Leget

Scientific Contribution

Through the looking glass: good looks and dignity in care

Jeannette Pols

Scientific Contribution

The dual role of human dignity in bioethics

Roberto Andorno

Scientific Contribution

Nurses’ ethical reasoning in cases of physical restraint in acute elderly care: a qualitative study

Sabine Goethals, Bernadette Dierckx de Casterlé, Chris Gastmans

Short Literature Notices

Short literature notices

Roberto Andorno

Books Received

Books received

Roberto Andorno

Open Access Scientific Contribution

RETRACTED ARTICLE: A stoic defence of rational suicide

Floris Tomasini