News tagged with medical ethicist
Wilful neglect of any patient should be criminal offense for doctors and nurses
The wilful neglect of any patient should become a criminal offence for doctors and nurses in England, as it is in France, suggest ethicists in a leading article published online in the Journal of Medical Ethics.
Feb 01, 2011 |
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Some parents weigh 'hastening death' for children in extreme pain with terminal cancer
A survey of parents who had a child die of cancer found that one in eight considered hastening their child's death, a deliberation influenced by the amount of pain the child experienced during the last month of life, report ...
Mar 01, 2010 |
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Limited resources, unlimited needs: Americans should ration health care, says MSU ethicist
As health care costs soar past $2.5 trillion and more than 47 million people remain uninsured, Americans must be willing to give up certain medical options to ensure health care reform is successful, argues a Michigan State ...
Mar 10, 2009 |
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