Author / Monica Delles
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Autonomy Run Amok?
Writing about healthcare and bioethics is one thing.
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Bioethics and the Kenya Peace Initiative
Bioethics goes international with work on the Kenya Peace Initiative with Terry Rosell, DMin, PhD, the Rosemary Flanigan Chair at the Center for Practical Bioethics.
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Biomedical and Environmental Bioethics
Richard Randolph, former associate professor of bioethics at the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, explains why he thinks biomedical bioethics and environmental bioethics should not be considered as separate.
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Bridging the Divide: Nursing and Medical Ethics
Nurses face any number of ethical issues at the bedside.
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Caring for Caregivers at Work
Caring for caregivers at work – employers will face this challenge even more in the years ahead, as employees care for older family members as much as they did raising their own families.
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Chronic Pain and Health Disparities
September Williams, MD, discusses chronic pain, health disparities and why we need to do something about them.
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Collision of Religion and Pain Treatment
Dr. Richard Randolph, former associate professor of bioethics at the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, explores three questions about religion that often collide with the medical ethics of treating pain:
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Corporate Responsibility for Clinical Misadventures
When it comes to conflict of interest, the medical practitioner and patient are most often thought of as key components.
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Cultural Fault Lines in Healthcare
Cultural fault lines exist in healthcare with clashing moral traditions, principles, values and beliefs, according to Michael Brannigan, PhD, the Pfaff Endowed Chair in Ethics and Moral Values at the College of St. Rose in Albany, New York.
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Defining Chronic Pain Ethics
Nationwide consensus is developing around the ethical issues involved in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic pain, according to an article in the September 2011 edition of Pain Medicine.