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It is often claimed that the intentions of physicians are multiple, ambiguous, and uncertain-at least with respect to end-of-life care. This claim provides support for the conclusion that the principle of double effect is of little or no value as a guide to end-of-life pain management. This...
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Clinical ethical support services (CESS) represent a multifaceted field of aims, consultancy models, and methodologies. Nevertheless, the overall aim of CESS can be summed up as contributing to healthcare of high ethical standards by improving ethically competent decision‐making in clinical...
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Patients have not been entirely ignored in medical ethics. There has been a shift from the general presumption that … "doctor knows best" to a heightened respect for patient autonomy. Medical ethics remains one-sided, however. It tends …. In this respect, medical ethics remains largely paternalistic, requiring doctors to protect patients from the …
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outlines the evidence for a more inclusive picture of humans in which ethics and morality play a central role. It argues for …
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