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Critique of the concept of motivation and its implications for healthcare practices
Motivation is a crucial and widespread theme within medicine. From clinical to surgical scenarios, acquiescence in taking a pill or coming to a consultation is imperative for medical treatment to thrive. The “... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - October 22, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Leonardo Augusto Negreiros Parente Capela Sampaio and Jos é Ricardo de Carvalho Mesquita Ayres Tags: Research Source Type: research

An ethical comparison of living kidney donation and surrogacy: understanding the relational dimension
The bioethical debates concerning living donation and surrogacy revolve around similar ethical questions and moral concepts. Nevertheless, the ethical discourses in both fields grew largely isolated from each ... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - September 18, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Katharina Beier and Sabine W öhlke Tags: Research Source Type: research

Humanism influencing the organization of the health care system and the ethics of medical relations in the society of Bosnia-Herzegovina
Every successful health care system should be based on some general humanistic ideals. However, the nationally organized health care systems of most European countries usually suffer from a deficiency in commo... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - September 14, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Ante Kvesi ć, Kristina Galić and Mladenka Vukojević Tags: Review Source Type: research

The moral imperative to approve pregnant women ’s participation in randomized clinical trials for pregnancy and newborn complications
There is longstanding consensus on the need to include pregnant women in research. The goal of clinical research is to find highly regulated, carefully controlled, morally responsible ways to generate evidence... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - September 6, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Dan Kabonge Kaye Tags: Review Source Type: research

Virtue ethics and the commitment to learn: overcoming disparities faced by transgender individuals
The purpose of this paper is to utilize virtue ethics as the appropriate paradigm by which to improve health care delivery to transgender individuals. Health disparities for transgender individuals occur exter... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - August 22, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Jennifer Markusic Wimberly Tags: Review Source Type: research

Narrativity and medicine: some critical reflections
During the last three decades there has been a wave of interest in narrative and narrativity in the humanistic and the social sciences. This “narrative turn” has spilled over to medicine, where narrative medic... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - July 15, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Rolf Ahlz én Tags: Review Source Type: research

Viewing “p” through the lens of the philosophy of medicine
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Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - June 11, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Sara Asato and James Giordano Tags: Editorial Source Type: research

Ethical aspects of the abuse of pharmaceutical enhancements by healthy people in the context of improving cognitive functions
Better memory, greater motivation and concentration lead to greater productivity, efficiency and performance, all of which are features that are highly valued in a modern society focused on productivity. In th... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - April 25, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Tina Toma žič and Anita Kovačič Čelofiga Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

The concept of vulnerability in medical ethics and philosophy
Healthcare is permeated by phenomena of vulnerability and their ethical significance. Nonetheless, application of this concept in healthcare ethics today is largely confined to clinical research. Approaches th... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - April 11, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Joachim Boldt Tags: Research Source Type: research

Utilitarianism and the ethical foundations of cost-effectiveness analysis in resource allocation for global health
We describe the utili... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - April 3, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Elliot Marseille and James G. Kahn Tags: Research Source Type: research

Potential use of clinical polygenic risk scores in psychiatry – ethical implications and communicating high polygenic risk
Psychiatric disorders present distinct clinical challenges which are partly attributable to their multifactorial aetiology and the absence of laboratory tests that can be used to confirm diagnosis or predict r... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - February 27, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: A. C. Palk, S. Dalvie, J. de Vries, A. R. Martin and D. J. Stein Tags: Review Source Type: research

An empirical and philosophical exploration of clinical practice
In this study, we pursue our exploration of clinic... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - February 21, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Michael Saraga, Donald Boudreau and Abraham Fuks Tags: Research Source Type: research

Commentary: patient well-being and individual outcomes in the medical practice: impulses from philosophy
In an everyday private practice setting, regularly also existential topics will emerge from doctor-patient encounters. These are often questions of coping with life and lifestyle. To enable a thorough discussi... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - January 29, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Gernot R üter and Thomas Fröhlich Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

The orphan child: humanities in modern medical education
Use of humanities content in American medical education has been debated for well over 60  years. While many respected scholars and medical educators have purported the value of humanities content in medical tr... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - January 4, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Mary E. Kollmer Horton Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

What is the place for philosophy within the field of medicine? A review of contemporary issues in medical ethics
This extended essay seeks to unpack some of the key aspects of philosophy which are applicable to medical thought and practice. It proceeds via an analytical discussion of the contemporary debate in three key ... (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - November 9, 2018 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Richard Fenton Tags: Review Source Type: research