• US telehealth start-ups are booming – they may put patients at risk

    Updated: 2023-09-28 18:00:15
    A slew of telehealth startups in the US market themselves as convenient ways to access healthcare, but many are unregulated, raising concerns about patient privacy and unnecessary drug prescriptions

  • Preservation of Foetus in case of medical termination of Pregnancy of sexual assault victims: An Indian perspective

    Updated: 2023-09-27 10:25:53
    : Skip to content Journal Latest Top Categories Abortion Artificial intelligence clinical ethics Distributive justice Ethics education Life and Death Medical ethics Mental Health Pandemic Philosophy Research Ethics Submissions About Preservation of Foetus in case of medical termination of Pregnancy of sexual assault victims : An Indian perspective Posted on September 27, 2023 by Hazem Zohny By Aditi . Srivastava The intersection of laws relating to medical termination of pregnancy and criminal procedure gives rise to complex and critical medico-legal issues . This blog post delves into one such issue , that is , the role of foetal tissue preservation in cases of medical termination of pregnancy involving sexual assault victims , in the Indian context . In light of the recent landmark

  • Outgrowing the infancy? The concept of “Meaningful Human Control” in health

    Updated: 2023-09-25 09:50:46
    Skip to content Journal Latest Top Categories Abortion Artificial intelligence clinical ethics Distributive justice Ethics education Life and Death Medical ethics Mental Health Pandemic Philosophy Research Ethics Submissions About Outgrowing the infancy The concept of Meaningful Human Control” in health Posted on September 25, 2023 by Hazem Zohny By Eva Maria Hille , Patrik Hummel and Matthias . Braun It takes its first steps over time , some of which are successful , some which aren†t . Its steps are becoming more regular and steady until the tempo picks up and it strives to run . As time goes by , it†s outgrowing its infancy . Similar to the steps of an infant , over the last decade , the concept of Meaningful Human Control” passed through different levels in the discussion on

  • Allocating physicians to rural areas in Japan: Validity and ethical considerations

    Updated: 2023-09-18 11:48:24
    : Skip to content Journal Latest Top Categories Abortion Artificial intelligence clinical ethics Distributive justice Ethics education Life and Death Medical ethics Mental Health Pandemic Philosophy Research Ethics Submissions About Allocating physicians to rural areas in Japan : Validity and ethical considerations Posted on September 18, 2023 by Hazem Zohny By Masatoshi . Matsumoto Physicians predominantly cluster in urban areas , often leaving rural populations underserved . This phenomenon is observed worldwide . Consequently , the question arises : is it both necessary and justifiable for governments to allocate physicians to rural regions In addressing this issue , the Japanese government has adopted an approach involving the establishment of Jichi Medical University JMU and the

  • “Good Medical Practice” and the Climate Crisis

    Updated: 2023-09-18 00:02:21
    Skip to content Journal Latest Top Categories Abortion Artificial intelligence clinical ethics Distributive justice Ethics education Life and Death Medical ethics Mental Health Pandemic Philosophy Research Ethics Submissions About “Good Medical Practice” and the Climate Crisis Posted on September 18, 2023 by Hazem Zohny By Rammina . Yassaie Primum non nocere . First do no . harm Words that are ingrained into every doctor from the moment they graduate medical school , as the resounding ethical principle to live and practice . by Medicine is often thought of as a career that involves ‘saving lives†but how commonly are doctors encouraged to consider the carbon cost of the healthcare they provide , or the long-lasting health implications of high-emission healthcare What do they see as

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