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- 1From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Silvia Cervo1 , Jane Rovina1 , Renato Talamini2 , Tiziana Perin3 , Vincenzo Canzonieri1 , Paolo De Paoli4 and Agostino Steffan1 Background Most recent studies aimed at improving patients' understanding...
- 2From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Due to the important role of depression in major illnesses, screening measures for depression are commonly used in medical research. The protocol for managing participants with positive screens is unclear...
- 3From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Although there is extensive information about why people participate in clinical trials, studies are largely based on quantitative evidence and typically focus on single conditions. Over the last decade...
- 4From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground A survey on the knowledge and attitudes towards the Austrian organ donation legislation (an opt-out solution) of selected groups of the Austrian population taking into account factors such as age, gender,...
- 5From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Ethical conflicts are arising as a result of the growing complexity of clinical care, coupled with technological advances. Most studies that have developed instruments for measuring ethical conflict base...
- 6From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Little is known about the views of mothers when their children are invited to participate in randomized clinical trials (RCTs) investigating medicines and/or invasive procedures. Our goal was to understand...
- 7From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Recently, individualized or personalized medicine (PM) has become a buzz word in the academic as well as public debate surrounding health care. However, PM lacks a clear definition and is open to...
- 8From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Dealing with errors in psychotherapy is challenging, both ethically and practically. There is almost no empirical research on this topic. We aimed (1) to explore psychotherapists' self-reported ways of...
- 9From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedContributing reviewers The editors of BMC Medical Ethics would like to thank all our reviewers who have contributed to the journal in Volume 13 (2012). Author(s): Adrian Aldcroft1 Aslihan Akpinar Turkey...
- 10From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground On its establishment, the World Health Organization (WHO) defined health as a fundamental human right deserving legal protection. Subsequently, the Ottawa Charter reaffirmed health as a fundamental right,...
- 11From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground To determine the knowledge and ethical perception regarding organ donation amongst medical students in Karachi- Pakistan. Methods Data of this cross sectional study was collected by self administered...
- 12From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Audio-visual teleconsultation is expected to help home-based palliative patients, hospital-based palliative care professionals, and family physicians to jointly design better, pro-active care. Consensual...
- 13From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Olubunmi A Ogunrin1,3 , Temidayo O Ogundiran2,3 and Clement Adebamowo3,4,5 Background The potentials of research to contribute to improvement in health may be surpassed by the magnitude of risk to...
- 14From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Psychiatric staff members have the power to decide the options that frame encounters with patients. Intentional as well as unintentional framing can have a crucial impact on patients' opportunities to be...
- 15From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Waiving parent permission can be an option in some epidemiological and social research with adolescents. However, exemptions have not been uniformly considered or applied. Our aim is to critically assess...
- 16From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground In resource-limited settings where healthcare services are limited and poverty is common, it is difficult to ethically conduct clinical research without providing patient-care. Therefore, integration of...
- 17From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground In recent decades, the general public has become increasingly receptive toward a legislation that allows active voluntary euthanasia (AVE). The purpose of this study was to survey the current attitude...
- 18From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground In clinical research scientific, legal as well as ethical aspects are important. It is well known that clinical investigators at university hospitals have to undertake their PhD-studies alongside their...
- 19From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Obtaining informed consent is a cornerstone of biomedical research, yet participants comprehension of presented information is often low. The most effective interventions to improve understanding rates...
- 20From: BMC Medical Ethics. (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground This case report discusses an ethical communication dilemma in prehospital patient interaction, involving a patient who was about to board a plane at a busy airport. The article argues that the situation...