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Transformative experience and the principle of informed consent in medicine
This paper explores how transformative experience generates decision-making problems of particular seriousness in medical settings. Potentially...
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In Defence of informed consent for health record research - why arguments from ‘easy rescue’, ‘no harm’ and ‘consent bias’ fail
BackgroundHealth data holds great potential for improved treatments. Big data research and machine learning models have been shown to hold great...
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Whose side are you on? Complexities arising from the non-combatant status of military medical personnel
Since the mid-1800s, clergy, doctors, other clinicians, and military personnel who specifically facilitate their work have been designated...
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Neuroenhancements in the Military: A Mixed-Method Pilot Study on Attitudes of Staff Officers to Ethics and Rules
Utilising science and technology to maximize human performance is often an essential feature of military activity. This can often be focused on...
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An Ethical Defense of a Mandated Choice Consent Procedure for Deceased Organ Donation
Organ transplant shortages are ubiquitous in healthcare systems around the world. In response, several commentators have argued for the adoption of...
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Informed Consent and Ethical Research
Although today valid informed consent is considered key to ethical research, there is no agreement on what constitutes adequate informed consent....
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Informed Consent and Ethical Research
Although today valid informed consent is considered key to ethical research, there is no agreement on what constitutes adequate informed consent....
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When to Suspend Bioethical Principles in Military Medicine for Operational Purposes: A Framework Approach
Occasionally in the military, operational situations arise where it is necessary to consider giving to military personnel not-yet-approved...
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Ethical challenges faced by French military doctors deployed in the Sahel (Operation Barkhane): a qualitative study
BackgroundFrench military doctors are currently deployed in the Sahel to support the armed forces of Operation Barkhane, in medical or surgical...
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Evaluating the understanding of the ethical and moral challenges of Big Data and AI among Jordanian medical students, physicians in training, and senior practitioners: a cross-sectional study
AimsTo examine the understanding of the ethical dilemmas associated with Big Data and artificial intelligence (AI) among Jordanian medical students,...
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From the Lab Bench to the Battlefield: Novel Vaccine Technologies and Informed Consent
Vaccines are a commonly used medical countermeasure against many infectious diseases and represent one of the tools used by militaries to maintain a...
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The Ethics of Biomedical Military Research: Therapy, Prevention, Enhancement, and Risk
What proper role should considerations of risk, particularly to research subjects, play when it comes to conducting research on human enhancement in...
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Biobanking in Global Health & Research
Biobanking of patient-derived materials is routine in health care, research, and public health emergencies. Ethical guidelines for biobanking address...
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Informed consent and community engagement in open field research: lessons for gene drive science
BackgroundThe development of the CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing system has generated new possibilities for the use of gene drive constructs to reduce or...
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Bioethics and Its Relation to Medical Research in Japan: Historical Influences and Contemporary Pressures
A central question of this chapter is how we can relate the unique ethos of Japan to the ways that influences of international bioethics, civil...
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Patient priorities for fulfilling the principle of respect in research: findings from a modified Delphi study
BackgroundStandard interpretations of the ethical principle of respect for persons have not incorporated the views and values of patients, especially...
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The Relationship of Risk to Rules, Values, Virtues, and Moral Complexity: What We can Learn from the Moral Struggles of Military Leaders
Leaders are faced with ethical and moral dilemmas daily, like those within the military who must span from large-scale combat operations to security...
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A Conceptual Approach to the Right to Mental Integrity
In this chapter, I reflect on the right to mental integrity from an ethics perspective. Against the background of some conceptual considerations, I...
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Personal health monitoring in the armed forces – scouting the ethical dimension
BackgroundThe field of personal health monitoring (PHM) develops rapidly in different contexts, including the armed forces. Understanding the ethical...
