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Moral lessons from residents, close relatives and volunteers about the COVID-19 restrictions in Dutch and Flemish nursing homes
During the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020, national governments took restrictive measures, such as a visitors ban, prohibition of group activities and quarantine, to protect nursing home residents against infection... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - September 6, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Elleke Landeweer, Nina Hovenga, Suzie Noten, Floor Vinckers, Jasper de Witte, Annerieke Stoop and Sytse Zuidema Tags: Research Source Type: research

Should infectious disease modelling research be subject to ethics review?
Should research projects involving epidemiological modelling be subject to ethical scrutiny and peer review prior to publication? Mathematical modelling had considerable impacts during the COVID-19 pandemic, l... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - August 4, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Ben Green Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Death pluralism: a proposal
The debate over the determination of death has been raging for more than fifty years. Since then, objections against the diagnosis of brain death from family members of those diagnosed as dead-have been increa... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - August 2, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Gonzalo D íaz-Cobacho, Alberto Molina-Pérez and David Rodríguez-Arias Tags: Research Source Type: research

On the relevance of (the New) Phenomenology to an ethics of health promotions: toward a prudent balance of understanding and explanation
The field of health promotions faces considerable ethical and programmatic challenge – and we believe opportunity – in addressing the relative normativity of the concept(s) of health and its professional handl... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - July 12, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Christina R öhrich, Nikola B. Kohls, Eckard Krüger and James Giordano Tags: Research Source Type: research

The advantages and disadvantages of altruistic and commercial surrogacy in India
Comprehensive commercial surrogacy became legal in India in 2002, and many foreigners, including individuals and same-sex couples, sought Indian surrogacy services due to their affordability. Numerous scandals... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - July 7, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Yuri Hibino Tags: Research Source Type: research

Cryonics, euthanasia, and the doctrine of double effect
In 1989, Thomas Donaldson requested the California courts to allow physicians to hasten his death. Donaldson had been diagnosed with brain cancer, and he desired to die in order to cryonically preserve his bra... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - June 29, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Gabriel Andrade and Maria Campo Redondo Tags: Review Source Type: research

Ethical challenges and dilemmas in the rationing of health commodities and provision of high-risk clinical services during COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia: the experiences of frontline health workers
Ethical reasoning and sensitivity are always important in public health, but it is especially important in the sensitive and complex area of public health emergency preparedness. Here, we explored the ethical ... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - June 28, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Tsegaye Melaku, Ahmed Zeynudin and Sultan Suleman Tags: Research Source Type: research

Reconciling art and science in the era of personalised medicine: the legacy of Georges Canguilhem
Biomedicine, i.e. the application of basic sciences to medicine, has become the cornerstone for the study of etiopathogenesis and treatment of diseases. Biomedicine has enormously contributed to the progress o... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - May 24, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Gianmarco Contino Tags: Research Source Type: research

Reconciling art and science in the era of personalised medicine: the legacy of George Canguilhem
Biomedicine, i.e. the application of basic sciences to medicine, has become the cornerstone for the study of etiopathogenesis and treatment of diseases. Biomedicine has enormously contributed to the progress o... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - May 24, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Gianmarco Contino Tags: Research Source Type: research

Bearing the mark of pain: mystery in medicine
Dostoevsky wrote that love in action is a harsh and terrible thing compared to love in dreams. That reality is particularly evident in medicine, where there is an almost universal, involuntary participation of... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - May 19, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Karel-Bart Celie and John J. Paris Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

The benefits and risks of nostalgia: analysis of a fictional case with special reference to ethical and existential issues
In a previous paper in Philos Ethics Humanit Med, the 1937 Swedish novel S ömnlös (Swedish for sleepless) by Vilhelm Moberg was used as background for a thought experiment, in which last century’s progresses conce... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - April 19, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Emmanuel B äckryd Tags: Research Source Type: research

Mobile homes in the land of illness: the hospitality and hostility of language in doctor-patient relations
Illness has a way of disorientating us, as if we are cast adrift in a foreign land. Like strangers in a dessert we seek oasis to recollect ourselves, find refuge and learn to build our own shelters. Using the ... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - April 12, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Stephen R. Milford Tags: Research Source Type: research

Accountability as a virtue in medicine: from theory to practice
Accountability is a norm basic to several aspects of medical practice. We explore here the benefits of a more explicit focus on the virtue of accountability, which as distinct from the state of being held acco... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - March 22, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: John R. Peteet, Charlotte V.O. Witvliet, Gerrit Glas and Benjamin W. Frush Tags: Review Source Type: research

Identifying the scope of ethical challenges caused by the Ebola epidemic 2014-2016 in West Africa: a qualitative study
The West African Ebola virus epidemic from 2014 to 2016 is unprecedented in its scale, surpassing all previous and subsequent Ebola outbreaks since 1976. This epidemic provoked a humanitarian emergency that ex... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - December 28, 2022 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Saskia Wilhelmy, Regina M üller and Dominik Gross Tags: Research Source Type: research

Normality in medicine: an empirical elucidation
Normality is both a descriptive and a normative concept. Undoubtedly, the normal often operates normatively as an exclusionary tool of cultural authority. While it has prominently found its way into the field ... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - December 21, 2022 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Michael Rost, Maddalena Favaretto and Eva De Clercq Tags: Research Source Type: research