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The Place of Percival’s Medical Ethics in the History of Medical Ethics
In this, the final, chapter I will attempt to place Thomas Percival Medical Ethics and the professional ethics in medicine that it expounds in the... -
When can we Kick (Some) Humans “Out of the Loop”? An Examination of the use of AI in Medical Imaging for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Artificial intelligence (AI) has attracted an increasing amount of attention, both positive and negative. Its potential applications in healthcare...
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Gender differences in response to medical red packets (Hongbao, monetary gifts): a questionnaire study on young doctors in China
BackgroundThe acceptance of informal payments by doctors is usually viewed as unethical behavior. However, in China, such behavior is a common...
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On Seeing Long Shadows: Is Academic Medicine at its Core a Practice of Racial Oppression?
Suggestions that academic medicine is systemically racist are increasingly common in the medical literature. Such suggestions often rely upon...
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Utility of cinema in medical pedagogy: a novel ideology based on a case study of “apocalypse now”
The advent of the internet age has impacted every sphere of modern medicine, including medical education. The new generation of trainees require...
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Dishonesty and research misconduct within the medical profession
While there has been much discussion of how the scientific establishment’s culture can engender research misconduct and scientific irreproducibility,...
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A Pot Ignored Boils On: Sustained Calls for Explicit Consent of Intimate Medical Exams
Unconsented intimate exams (UIEs) on men and women are known to occur for training purposes and diagnostic reasons, mostly during gynecological...
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Understanding, being, and doing of bioethics; a state-level cross-sectional study of knowledge, attitude, and practice among healthcare professionals
BackgroundThe field of bioethics examines the moral and ethical dilemmas that arise in the biological sciences, healthcare, and medical practices....
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An exploratory study on motivations in meaningful internship experience: what is in it for the supervisors?
In today’s competitive economy, the war for talent has intensified. Organizations are increasingly investing in student engagement initiatives to...
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Authorship Issues When Articles are Retracted Due to Research Misconduct and Then Resubmitted
In the last 20 years, there has been a sharp increase in the incidence of retractions of articles published in scientific journals, the majority of...
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Establishment of a collaborative research ethics training program to prepare the next generation of ethics researchers in Mali
Background: Despite an increase in health research conducted in Africa, there are still inadequate human resources with research ethics training and...
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What Does Competency Have to Do with It? Ethics Fellowship Training and the Experience of a Hospital-Based Program in Canada
In North America, clinical ethics practice remains unregulated. Although fellowship programs administered by hospitals and ethics programs are... -
Models of Training for Clinical Ethics Consultants and Approaches to Quality Assessment and Improvement
Clinical ethics consultation (CEC) is a multidisciplinary specialty within bioethics. The variety of pathways into CEC highlights the need for clear... -
The ethics of practicing defensive medicine in Jordan: a diagnostic study
BackgroundDefensive medicine (DM) practice refers to the ordering or prescription of unnecessary treatments or tests while avoiding risky procedures...
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Thoughts Unlocked by Technology—a Survey in Germany About Brain-Computer Interfaces
A brain-computer interface (BCI) is a rapidly evolving neurotechnology connecting the human brain with a computer. In its classic form, brain...
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Prevalence of Research Misconduct and Questionable Research Practices: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Irresponsible research practices damaging the value of science has been an increasing concern among researchers, but previous work failed to estimate...
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What Is My Medical Specialty All About?
This chapter offers a background to pediatrics and describes features of the discipline, essential qualities of pediatricians, and a description of... -
Centring the Human Subject: Catalyzing Change in Ethics and Dementia Research
The Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR) Strategy for Patient Oriented Research is grounded in the view that impactful health research is... -
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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Develo** a Virtual Reality Ethical Tool
This chapter outlines the structure for a virtual reality (VR) ethical tool grounded in John Dewey’s concept of dramatic rehearsal. The culmination...