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Responsible Learning About Risks Arising from Emerging Biotechnologies
Genetic engineering techniques (e.g., CRISPR-Cas) have led to an increase in biotechnological developments, possibly leading to uncertain risks. The...
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Practical training using immersive roleplay and an intensive course on clinical ethics consultation in Japan
BackgroundClinical ethics consultation (CEC) is not sufficiently widespread in Japan. A possible reason is that a practical training system for CEC...
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Increasing physician participation as subjects in scientific and quality improvement research
BackgroundThe twenty-first century has witnessed an exponential increase in healthcare quality research. As such activities become more prevalent,...
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Ethical Data Collection for Medical Image Analysis: a Structured Approach
Due to advancements in technology such as data science and artificial intelligence, healthcare research has gained momentum and is generating new...
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Trustworthy artificial intelligence and ethical design: public perceptions of trustworthiness of an AI-based decision-support tool in the context of intrapartum care
BackgroundDespite the recognition that develo** artificial intelligence (AI) that is trustworthy is necessary for public acceptability and the...
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Integrating Evidence and Intuition for Shared Decision-Making
This chapter explores the interplay between evidence-based practice and clinical intuition in shared decision-making in healthcare, particularly...
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An Ethical Framework for the Design, Development, Implementation, and Assessment of Drones Used in Public Healthcare
The use of drones in public healthcare is suggested as a means to improve efficiency under constrained resources and personnel. This paper begins by...
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Evaluation of Interventions to Address Moral Distress: A Multi-method Approach
Moral distress is a well-documented phenomenon for health care providers (HCPs). Exploring HCPs’ perceptions of participation in moral distress...
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Vulnerability and the Covid-19 pandemic: educating to a new notion of health
In recent years, the concept of vulnerability has emerged in bioethics eroding the primacy of the autonomous and self-sufficient individual of the...
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Tinkering with Technology: How Experiential Engineering Ethics Pedagogy Can Accommodate Neurodivergent Students and Expose Ableist Assumptions
The guiding premise of this chapter is that we, as teachers in higher education, must consider how the content and form of our teaching can foster...
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Using curiosity to render the invisible, visible
Virtues commonly associated with physicians and other healthcare professionals include empathy, respect, kindness, compassion, trustworthiness, and...
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Academic During a Pandemic: Reflections from a Medical Student on Learning During SARS-CoVid-2
The current pandemic represents unprecedented times in medical education. In addition to the already strenuous demands of medical school, the...
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Virtue Ethics among Physicians who serve Individuals with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury in Indonesia
Individuals with chronic spinal cord injury (CSCI) require complex and lengthy health services based on ethical philosophy. The virtue character that...
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Health
Chapter 5 examines health, where humanitarian concerns intersect with business interests. Regional inequities result in high death rates due to...
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Socially Good AI Contributions for the Implementation of Sustainable Development in Mountain Communities Through an Inclusive Student-Engaged Learning Model
AI is increasingly becoming based upon Internet-dependent systems to handle the massive amounts of data it requires to function effectively...
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Using symbiotic empirical ethics to explore the significance of relationships to clinical ethics: findings from the Reset Ethics research project
BackgroundAt the beginning of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, many non-Covid healthcare services were suspended. In April 2020, the Department...
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Reconceptualizing Simulations: Epistemic Objects and Epistemic Practices in Professional Education
This study explores how and why simulation training facilitates professional learning by investigating how simulators and simulations are used and...
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Healthcare Access for the Deaf in Singapore: Overcoming Communication Barriers
Good communication between healthcare providers and patients is vital to effective healthcare. In order to understand patients’ complaints, make...
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Wearable Devices for Long COVID: Prospects, Challenges and Options
Post COVID-19 infections resulting in long COVID symptoms remain persistent yet neglected in healthcare priorities. Although long COVID symptoms are...
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Reconciling art and science in the era of personalised medicine: the legacy of Georges Canguilhem
BackgroundBiomedicine, i.e. the application of basic sciences to medicine, has become the cornerstone for the study of etiopathogenesis and treatment...