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Patient satisfaction on nursing care: the case of gynecology and obstetrics clinics

pp. 127-136
Meltem Akbas
2019-06-11
Nursing care is an effective factor to allow the quality of health care services to be at a desir...

Acta Bioethica
“Brain death”, autonomy, and the future of organ transplantation

pp. 63-71
Oana Iftime
2019-06-10
Autonomy and its companion, informed consent is regarded as fundamental in contemporary medical e...

Acta Bioethica
Challenges and Opportunities in Clinical Ethics with the Implementation of Korea’s End-of-Life Act

177-186
Claire Junga Kim
2019-10-29
This paper examines the possible impacts of the Act on Decisions on Life-Sustaining Treatment for...

Acta Bioethica
The process of physicians falling ill and consequences for their professionalism

199-210
Bárbara Marco-Gómez, Candela Pérez-Alvárez, Alba Gallego-Royo, Teresa M...
2018-11-20
The idiosyncrasy of the medical profession, the characteristic personality traits of the physicia...

Acta Bioethica
The Other Side of the Coin: Nurses' Views and Behavior on Physical Restraint

253-264
Cemal Huseyin Guvercin, Menevse Samur, Kubra Pinar Gurkan
2018-11-20
Background: The physical restraint is a widely used practice that includes ethical problems. Anal...

Acta Bioethica
Informed consent for case reports – an ethical perspective

Paulo Santos, Alberto Hespanhol
2017-10-11
The case report is a special type of scientific publication that focuses on a single patient, rai...

Acta Bioethica
Quality of medical care from an bioethical point of view in an ophthalmological hospital in Mexico City

235-242
Edith Romero Chávez, Daniela Contreras Estrada, Guillermo Cantú Quintan...
2019-10-30
Objective: To analyze the perception of the quality of medical care from a bioethical point of vi...

Acta Bioethica
A comparative analysis of bioethical issues from view points of Religious Affairs Administration in Turkey, Roman Catholicism a...

Cemal Huseyin Guvercin, Kerim M. Munir
2017-10-11
The arguments set forth by religious authority are important since it play a crucial role in shap...

Acta Bioethica
Humanising End-of-Life Care in China: Ethical Reflections on the Barriers to Hospice Development

245-260
Zheng Zang, Ying Hong, Jianhai Yang
2025-09-02
Hospice care represents the ‘last mile’ of a person-centred health system, mitigating physical su...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical aspects involving the use of information technology in new surgical aplications: telesurgery and surgical telementoring

167-179
Fernando Fuertes-Guiró, Eduardo Viteri Velasco
2018-11-20
Background: The surgical telementoring is a technology that involves surgical procedures guided b...

Acta Bioethica
Palliative care for Chinese immigrants in New Zealand: experiences and perceptions

pp. 193-200
Jin Tian, Shuqiang An, Wei Yuan
2021-11-25
Over the past several decades, palliative care has seen tremendous development in Western countri...

Acta Bioethica
Professional values of nursing in the postmodernism: a systematic revision

243-252
Margarita Poblete Troncoso, Marcelo Correa Schnake, Pamela Aguilera Roj...
2019-10-30
La sociedad postmoderna basada en un modelo neoliberal cuestiona el fuerte componente valórico ca...

Acta Bioethica
Obstetrics nemesis or decrease in risk? A bioethical debate on interventionist treatments in low risk childbirths

José Manuel Hernández Garre, Paloma Echevarría Pérez, María José Gomari...
2017-06-05
For decades in low-risk deliveries has been addressed, mainly in the clinical-hospital setting, f...

Acta Bioethica
The role of the father in the care of the newborn in an intensive care unit during the covid-19 pandemic: a perspective from th...

pp. 291-300
Nina Julieth Díaz Jassim, Elena Patricia Robles Díaz, Anderson Díaz-...
2022-11-30
Goal. To analyze the role of the father in the care of the newborn hospitalized in a neonatal int...

Acta Bioethica
The influence of managed care on the physician's perception of professional autonomy: a scoping review

109-123
Raphael Antonio Ovidio, Erica Maria Marques Ovidio, Guilhermina Rego
2025-04-06
The present study undertakes a scoping review on the influence of managed care on the perception ...

Acta Bioethica
Promoting ethical governance: A collaborative framework for End-of-Life care policies for the elderly in China

57-64
Zheng Zang, Yueqin Chen
2025-04-06
Delivering end-of-life care services to elderly patients, addressing their physical and psycholog...

Acta Bioethica
Vulnerability and care from the nursing perspective: a review integrated literature

pp. 218-228
Maggie Campillay-Campillay, Cristina Yañez-Corrales, Pablo Dubó Aray...
2023-10-18
Vulnerability is a concept widely used in the social sciences literature, and incorporated into t...

Acta Bioethica
New concept in clinical care: proposal of a moral intelligence scale

265-281
Hülya Oztürk, Omür Saylıgil, Zeki Yıldız
2019-10-30
Effective communication, especially of those health professionals in management positions, contri...

Acta Bioethica
Cosmopolitan cultures of childbirth. Contrasting its anthropological bases from the bioethical perspective

225-234
José Manuel Hernández Garre, Baldomero De Maya-Sánchez
2019-10-30
The objective of this article has been to explore, from an ethical perspective, the main anthropo...

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Hugo Antonio Fornells
2000-01-01

Domiciliary assistance in the context of Palliative Care demands a coordinated action between ...

Acta Bioethica
Brazilian physicians' attitudes and feelings towards palliative care in pediatrics

311-318
Anderson de Almeida Rocha, Bianca Gusmão Meirelles, Laís Costa Lage...
2024-09-25
The aim of the article is to evaluate and understand the feelings and attitudes of Brazilian phys...

Acta Bioethica
Etichal Issues in Primary Health Care from Centro de Salud Familiar de Paine

Luis Contreras Aravena
2017-06-05
This paper attempts to identify which clinical ethical problems experienced in primary care healt...

Acta Bioethica
Controversy on ethical criteria in geriatric care

Lía Susana Daichman Raskin
2001-01-01

Resolving about resource allocation and the ethical dilemmas daily arising in geriatric care i...

Acta Bioethica
Ethics of care in sexual and reproductive health context

Gabriel Jaime Montoya Montoya
2007-01-01

Ethics of care is a theoretical and practical construct which highlights the essentially human...

Acta Bioethica
Managed care and conflicts of interest

Armando Ortiz Pommier
2009-01-01
We want to define what we understand as a conflict of interests and its influence upon the relati...

Acta Bioethica
Justice and health care rationing in AUGE: bioethical dilemmas associated to the distribution of scarce resources

Alejandra Zúñiga Fajuri
2011-08-23
Rationing criteria in health care establish by AUGE, in Chile, are based, mainly, in maximum effi...

Acta Bioethica
Health care quality and ethical principles

Gabriel D'Empaire
2010-01-01
Health care quality has become a fundamental requirement for any health care service. Despite the...

Acta Bioethica
Exploring ethical principles and values in the surgical care of the geriatric patient: a humanized and emergent approach

193-206
Anderson Díaz Pérez, Albeis Castro Novoa, Andrea Carolina Villegas P...
2024-09-25
The objective of this research is to describe the meanings and practices from the values and prin...

Acta Bioethica
Pediatric palliative medicine in Brazil: an ethical reflection of medical practice

pp. 39-48
Anderson de Almeida Rocha, Lurdiano Freitas, Juliana Cesconetto, Lar...
2023-06-05
The ethical barriers involved in the practice of pediatric palliative medicine remain high and ch...

Acta Bioethica
A realistic view of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Sergio Ramos Pozón
2017-06-05
In this article, we critically analyze the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities....

Acta Bioethica
Critical contextual aspects of a highly complex hospital

Adrián Torres Canales, Álvaro Torres Gálvez, Miguel Bustamante Ubilla, ...
2017-06-05
This article presents the partial results of a SWOT analysis at the National Chest Institute, in ...

Acta Bioethica
Advance planning decisions at Cordoba and Gualdaquivir Health District, Spain

José Manuel Jiménez Rodríguez
2017-06-05
Objectives: Determine the knowledge, attitude and advance care planning in primary care and to id...

Acta Bioethica
Poly-consultant patients: A symptom of the Chilean health care system?

Gonzalo Miranda Hiriart, Ximena Saffie Gatica
2014-10-20
This paper shows a series of reflections resulting from an exploratory and qualitative study carr...

Acta Bioethica
Axiological-cultural aspects of ethics and health care

María Julia Calvo-Gil, Ricardo Ayala-Valenzuela, Moira Holmqvist-Curimi...
2011-08-23
The objective of present study is to discover the meaning of respect and care –as moral dimension...

Acta Bioethica
Ethics of continuous professional development in the promotion of health care quality

Rogelio Altisent
2010-01-01
Ethics has always being present in a more or less explicit way in health care quality; neverthele...

Acta Bioethica
Comprehensive Methodology for Ethical-Clinical Analysis (CMECA): A new paradigm for resolving end-of-Life dilemmas

207-218
Anderson Díaz Pérez
2024-09-25
End-of-life care management presents significant ethical challenges, especially in complex clinic...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical conflicts detected by psychologists of Primary Health Care

pp. 85-94
Manuel Pérez Ayala
2019-06-10
Objectives: To identify the detection of ethical conflicts by psychologists in the context of PHC...

Acta Bioethica
Bioethical and legal aspects of abortion counseling under Chilean law

227-235
Verónica Undurraga Valdés
2018-11-20
The Chilean statute decriminalizing abortion under three specific grounds provides for a counseli...

Acta Bioethica
Prevalence and gaps today; mental health tomorrow

Benjamín Vicente, Sandra Saldivia, Rolando Pihán
2016-06-18
WHO places Chile among countries with greater morbidity burden for psychiatric diseases in the wo...

Acta Bioethica
Bioethics and auto health care: imperatives for integral training in the university

Zoila Rosa Franco Peláez, Jorge Alberto Duque Escobar
2015-04-16
Self care is the responsibility of human beings. Integral training (IT) as a process of human dev...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical implications in management of gravely ill children attended in a Pediatric Patient Critical Unit

Paola Pino Armijo, Lorena San Juan Hurtado, María Carolina Monasterio O...
2014-05-26
Aims: To identify the current clinical management of children gravely ill attended in a Pediatric...

Acta Bioethica
Ethics of primary health care for children of international origin

Vicente Bellver Capella
2012-11-17
Immigration has become an universal phenomenon. One of its effects is the increase in children of...

Acta Bioethica
The application of the subsidiary principle for patients’ empowerment for health care: the case of rare diseases in Argentina

Graciela Moya
2012-11-12
The subsidiary principle, broadly defined in political and social philosophy, refers not only to ...

Acta Bioethica
Bioethics in Nicaragua

Armando Ulloa González, Melba de la Cruz Barrantes Monge
2008-01-01

This work describes the bioethics situation in Nicaragua, with information on the circumstance...

Acta Bioethica
The importance of overlapping bioethics and business ethics in managed care: A scoping review

125-136
Raphael Antonio Ovidio, Erica Maria Marques Ovidio, Francisca Rego, ...
2025-04-06
Implementing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that use advanced technologies in clinical pra...

Acta Bioethica
Equity in health and justice: a look at the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS) from the perspective of John Rawls

pp. 165-175
Luiz Oscar Machado Martins, Marcio Fernandes dos Reis, Alfredo Chaou...
2023-10-18
This study addresses the issue of equity in health and justice from the perspective of public hea...

Acta Bioethica
Pediatric palliative care team perceptions’ about hospital clowns

pp. 201-210
Victoria Valdebenito Mac Farlane
2021-11-25
This is a synthesis of results of a major research which main objective was to know the perspecti...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical Disputes over Living Organ Transplant and the Applicable Solutions to These Disputes in China

219-225
Tongwei Yang, Yijin Wu
2018-11-20
Objectives: In this study, we examine the ethical issues concerning living organ transplant in Ch...

Acta Bioethica
Participation of civilians in Catalonian clinical research and health care institutional ethical review committees

189-198
Montse Moharra, Joan M. V. Pons, Cari Almazán, Salvador Quintana
2018-11-20
To know the level of participation of patients, users and civilians in scientific ethical review ...

Acta Bioethica
Attention to women in the situation of sexual violence in the bioethics perspective

117-126
Daiane Trentin, Mara Ambrosina de Oliveira Vargas, Denise Elvira Pires ...
2018-05-24
A qualitative, exploratory and analytical study, with the objective of investigating how the prof...

Acta Bioethica
Responsibility: From its conceptual foundations to its practical application in intensive care units

47-56
Carla Margarida Teixeira, Ana Sofia Carvalho, Sandra Martins Pereira
2018-05-24
There has been a shift in the language of responsibility because the threat of malpractice litiga...

Acta Bioethica
Nursing care and ethical issues surgen from the technological health advance

39-46
Blanca Escobar-Castellanos, Patricia Cid-Henríquez
2018-05-23
Background: Nurses are exposed to face ethical conflicts because the responsibilities associated ...

Acta Bioethica
Narrative medicine. The patient as “text”, object and subject of compassion

Carlos Alberto Rosas Jiménez
2017-10-11
Narrations have been able to influence medicine, giving rise to a new approach call “narrative me...

Acta Bioethica
Bioethics, autonomy, and self-determination in patients admitted to a teaching hospital for treatment of substance use disorder

Lucas Franca-Garcia, Fernanda da Rocha Trindade, Alessandra Mendes Cali...
2017-10-11
The aim of this article is to evaluate moral-psychological development, autonomy, and self-determ...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical aspects of medical informatics: principles for use and appropriate user of computational systems in clinical health care

Fernando Suárez-Obando, Adriana Ordóñez Vásquez
2012-11-12
Medical Informatics (MI) studies the intersection among computer technology, medicine and the inf...

Acta Bioethica
Moral prisms: ethics and the older person

Martha Beller Holstein
2001-01-01

Bioethical discourse, as it relates to common experiences of older people, has tended to focus...

Acta Bioethica
Care for hiv/aids patients: norms and biosecurity for oral health in Colombia

Blanca Lucía Acosta de Velásquez
2006-01-01

The present article describes biosecurity universal norms for dental care, specifically those ...

Acta Bioethica
New perspectives in palliative care

Leo Pessini, Luciana Bertachini
2006-01-01

This paper examines palliative care under diverse aspects. After a historical and conceptual r...

Acta Bioethica
Normalizing homophobic discourse. Bioethical considerations

María de la Luz Sevilla González, Nelson Eduardo Álvarez Licona
2006-01-01

The homophobia is present in all social discourses, but we do not realize it due to the normal...

Acta Bioethica
Gender, elderly and health care

Melba Barrantes Monge
2006-01-01

It is necessary to consider the bioethical principles of beneficence and justice for giving in...

Acta Bioethica
The woman in the health care professions

Laura Rueda C.
2006-01-01

This paper tries to establish, through identifying the affective capacities of young women who...

Acta Bioethica
Health care systems and “auge” reform in Chile

Alejandra Zúñiga Fajuri
2007-01-01

Through the classification of health care systems in terms of their financing, number of stake...

Acta Bioethica
The principle of justice and health in Chile

Claudio Lavados Montes, Alejandra Gajardo Ugás
2008-01-01

Equality in access to health care, efficiency in interventions designed to promote, preserve a...

Acta Bioethica
Bioethical issues in health care quality decision making

Víctor Manuel Rico Jaime, Octaviano Domínguez Márquez
2010-01-01
An interdisciplinary study on bioethics is carried out, regarding health care field and its total...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical challenges related to capacity, competence and autonomy in individuals with dementia

35-48
Valeska Delineau, Ivone Duarte, Ana Rita Ferreira, Lia Fernandes
2025-04-06
Dementia is a syndrome characterised by the development of multiple cognitive deficits and behavi...

Acta Bioethica
Dignified death in the Intensive Care Unit: How has it been conducted?

pp. 213-217
Ivan Gregório Ivankovics, Gislaine dos Santos Rodrigues Vieira, Lucas...
2023-10-18
The concept of dignified death or a good death has been widespread among health professionals, wh...

Acta Bioethica
Obtaining Informed consent: psychiatric nurses’ knowledge and practice at Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Enugu, Nigeria

pp. 125-136
Chinwe S. F. Ezeruigbo, Easter Osuchukwu, Michael O. Elom, Chinelo ...
2022-06-02
Background: Within a psychiatric care setting, informed consent is the voluntary acceptance of a ...

Acta Bioethica
Assessment of physical violence against research assistants and nurses in an university hospital

19-29
Oya Ogenler, Gulcin Yapıci
2018-05-23
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of physical violence and related factors am...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical acceptability of using generic consent for secondary use of data and biological samples in medical research

Ana Frunză, Antonio Sandu
2017-10-11
The research idea starts from the previous identification of certain elements of generic consent ...

Acta Bioethica
Descriptive-exploratory study about bioethical considerations present in interventions to persons with psychiatric disabilities...

Manuel Pérez Ayala
2016-10-29
This article relates bioethics and psychiatric disabilities. Through interviews with professional...

Acta Bioethica
Bioethics and support to women victims of sexual violence: literature review

Paula Peixoto, Juciara de Santana Silva, Edite Lago da Silva Sena, Rita...
2016-06-18
Review article whose purpose is to reflect the light of bioethics risk and protection, the result...

Acta Bioethica
Conscientious objection of professionals and its relation to sexual and reproductive health care of adolescents in Santiago of ...

Adela Montero Vega
2014-10-20
In clinical practice, the conflict due to conscientious objection arises when confronting the rig...

Acta Bioethica
A model for health care resources adjudication for Chile

Alejandra Zúñiga Fajuri
2012-11-13
A model for adjudication of health care resources which gathers the comparative experience and th...

Acta Bioethica
Attitudes of students at three dental schools in Santiago de Cali, Colombia, toward HIV+ patients

Blanca Lucía Acosta de Velásquez, Eddy Pérez-Then, Héctor Fabio Mueses ...
2011-12-27
Objective: To know attitude of students at three dental schools in Santiago de Cali, Colombia, to...

Acta Bioethica
The relation between health care team and the family of dying child

Mara Muñoz Salinas
2011-12-27
The present study is a review based on bibliographic search, interviews and the experience of the...

Acta Bioethica
Bioethics, mental health care and gender

Carmen Bravo de Rueda Ortega
2006-01-01

This paper focuses on the development of three main concepts, representing our time, whose def...

Acta Bioethica
The inner program for the care and use of laboratory animals in biomedical, research and pharmaceutical institutions

Jorge Fernández Hernández, Yvonne Michelle Heuze de Icaza
2007-01-01

This paper has as goal to analyze the ethics of the care and use of experimental biomodels kno...

Acta Bioethica
Reproductive and sexual rights: confidentiality and hiv/aids in Chilean adolescents

Ester Valenzuela Rivera, Lidia Casas Becerra
2007-01-01

Adolescents face cultural and institutional obstacles when visiting health care services searc...

Acta Bioethica
Bioethics in primary health care and public health quality

Octaviano Domínguez Márquez, Carolina Manrique Nava
2011-08-23
A review and transdisciplinary analysis study is carried out regarding the integration between to...

Acta Bioethica
Autonomy and care -seeking in adolescent mental health

215-223
Cecilia Olivari, Rodrigo Núñez, Daniela Ferrufino-Borja, Pablo Ménd...
2025-09-02
One of the main strategies for mental health prevention is timely access to professional help. Ho...

Acta Bioethica
Reflecting on narratives via narrative medicine: emotion themes derived from narratives of women with cancer

179-188
Merih Anar Öztoprak
2025-09-02
Narrative medicine provokes physicians’ deeper understanding and empathy for both patients and ot...

Acta Bioethica
Temporal and spatial changes and equity of nursing human resources configuration in Sichuan province, China

303-310
Huan Yang, Yayun Song
2024-09-25
This research aims to analyze the configuration, distribution, and equity of nursing human resour...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical aspects in telemedicine. Literature review

253-261
Francisco Rosero-Villarreal, Galo Sánchez del Hierro
2024-09-25
This paper analyzes the ethical aspects related to telemedicine. A literature search on the topic...

Acta Bioethica
Repercussions in Spanish deontology in light of the rise of low cost dental clinics

pp. 75-80
Alejandro Carlos de la Parte-Serna
2022-06-01
The change in deontological health care model in Spain has led to the proliferation of huge denta...

Acta Bioethica
Barriers to Informed Refusal in Korea

pp. 173-179
Claire Junga Kim
2021-11-25
In South Korea, the legal and cultural environment keeps terminally ill patients from making an i...

Acta Bioethica
Ageism as an invisible sociocultural phenomenon that affects and excludes the care of the elderly

pp. 127-135
Maggie Campillay Campillay, Ana Calle Carrasco, Edith Rivas Rivero, Ama...
2021-06-14
Ageism in old age has been related to the social imaginary, responsible for maintaining prejudice...

Acta Bioethica
Proposals to expand the coverage of Child Mental Health in Chile

pp. 73-80
Alejandra Zúñiga Fajuri, Mónica Zúñiga F.
2020-05-25
Early life experiences can make an important impact in the architecture of the infant's brain, wh...

Acta Bioethica
Perception of respect and maintenance of dignity in hospitalized patients

pp. 61-72
Beatriz Campillo, Josep Corbella, Marta Gelpi, Elisenda Martinez, Migue...
2020-05-25
Dignity is a fundamental concept that can be modified during hospitalization by the behavior of p...

Acta Bioethica
Advocacy and Mental/Behavioral Disorders

283-284
Fernando Lolas Stepke
2019-10-30

Acta Bioethica
Non-medical malpractice in public hospitals

171-176
José Miguel Valdivia
2019-10-29
Negligence is a key element of public hospitals’ responsibility under Chilean public law. When da...

Acta Bioethica
On tort liability for climate change in Chile

153-159
Cristián Banfi del Río
2019-10-29
The scientific community agrees that the emission of greenhouse gases generates global warming wh...

Acta Bioethica
Patel R. & Moore J.W. A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things: A Guide to Capitalism, Nature, and the Future of the Pl...

pp. 141-142
Cristian Timmermann
2019-06-11

Acta Bioethica
A conceptual model for ethics committees: preliminary sociological syntheses

pp. 115-126
Hugo Cadenas
2019-06-11
The text proposes an initial conceptual approach to empirical sociological research on ethics com...

Acta Bioethica
The relationship of homeless, autonomy and vulnerability: a challenge for bioethics

pp. 95-102
Carolina Soto-Méndez
2019-06-11
The purpose of this article is to identify the relationships between vulnerability and autonomy t...

Acta Bioethica
Genetic resources and indigenous peoples: the thesis of indigenous cultural property in the face of public domain

pp. 51-61
Salvador Millaleo Hernández
2019-06-10
The article analyzes the position of indigenous peoples and their ethical-political foundations r...

Acta Bioethica
The principle of reliance as a criterion for delimiting the criminal responsibility of physicians

pp. 35-43
Lautaro Camilo Contreras Chaimovich
2019-06-10
In the present article, the author analyzes the pre-requisites and boundaries of the principle of...

Acta Bioethica
Scaling up interventions for better access to mental health and epilepsy care - impact. Forum, Versailles, France, 12th-14th Se...

267
Fernando Lolas Stepke
2018-11-20

Acta Bioethica
The assisted reproductive technology subsidy in Korea: criticism from a perspective of reproductive responsibility

245-252
Claire Junga Kim
2018-11-20
The Korean government’s new policy of subsidizing assisted reproductive technology (ART) fees to ...

Acta Bioethica
Pregnancy experience associated to fetal abnormality incompatible with life

67-74
Mariana Arancibia Heger, Anamaría Silva Dreyer, Francisco Pantoja Molina
2018-05-24
Increasing precocity of fetal diagnosis allows parents an early knowledge of the health condition...

Acta Bioethica
IMPACT- Interactive Meetings Promoting Access to Care and Treatment. Reflexiones sobre una reunión con connotaciones para la ét...

Fernando Lolas Stepke
2017-10-11

Acta Bioethica
Tensions around including persons with diagnosis of dementia in scientific research

Jean Gajardo Jáuregui, José Miguel Aravena
2017-10-11
Dementia —Major Neurocognitive Disorder— features cognitive impairment and other behavioral and p...

Acta Bioethica
Methylphenidate and Modafinil: egalitarian justice and policies of access to pharmacological cognitive enhancement

Daniel Loewe
2017-06-05
The article addresses criteria for access to pharmacological cognitive enhancement technologies, ...

Acta Bioethica
Children’s bioethics: principles, issues and problems

Agustín Lozano Vicente
2017-06-05
From materialistic bioethics developed by the Spanish philosopher Gustavo Bueno and performing an...

Acta Bioethica
Who should be a parent? Parenthood and the significance of reproductive choice

Claire Junga Kim
2017-06-05
The various reproductive technologies have expanded the power people have to control their bodily...

Acta Bioethica
Conflict of interest statements in biomedical publications. A study of four Spanish health care journals

Francesc Roig, Ángel Borrego
2017-06-05
Disclosure of financial relationships between researchers and pharmaceutical companies is seen as...

Acta Bioethica
Pilot study with caregivers attending patients with neurologic diseases, about the meaning and knowledge of palliative care

Zoila Trujillo de los Santos, Francisco Paz-Rodríguez, María Alejandra ...
2015-11-06
Aim. To describe the meaning attributed to palliative care (PC) by caregivers, as well as their p...

Acta Bioethica
End-of-Life Decisions: A Survey of the Perspectives of People in Korea, China, and Japan

Ivo Kwon, Kenji Hattori, Kook-bong Lee, Claire Junga Kim
2015-11-06
Three East Asian countries, Korea, China, and Japan, have shared a similar cultural background th...

Acta Bioethica
Journalists want virtuous physicians? An analysis by the model of Ethic of Virtues, in reference to Beneficence, according to P...

Concília Ortona, Paulo Fortes
2015-04-17
A search of notes written by Brazilian journalists specialized in Health, representatives of majo...

Acta Bioethica
Palliative Sedation (Part II). Ethical questions and moral principles

Paulina Taboada R.
2014-10-20
This article analyzes some of the most controversial ethical questions related to the use of seda...

Acta Bioethica
Social dimensions in global ethics. New perspectives in education

Marta T. Fracapani Cuenca de Cuitiño
2013-12-04
This paper refers to some landmarks to consider in university training programs, with the aim to ...

Acta Bioethica
Living wills in the nursing profession: knowledge and barriers

Marta Elena Losa Iglesias, Ricardo Becerro de Bengoa Vallejo
2013-07-07
The aims of this study were to understand Spanish nurses’ knowledge about living wills and legal ...

Acta Bioethica
Training in values and the practice of primary health care with oral health students

Heriberto Fiuza Sanchez, Carlos José De Paula Silva, Marisa Maia Drumon...
2012-06-07
The interventions that public health Brazilian system propose, denominated Unique Health System (...

Acta Bioethica
Moral conscience: widening its application in health. Theoretical and practical issues of moral judgment in Chile

Antonieta Valderrama Sandoval, Rodrigo López Barreda
2011-12-26
Generally, conscience is understood as an individual and subjective character of human being; nev...

Acta Bioethica
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Gustavo G. De Simone
2000-01-01

Palliative Care emerges as a modality of assistance for terminally ill patients, aiming at res...

Acta Bioethica
Equity and justice in health implications for bioethics

Marcela Ferrer Lues
2003-01-01

Achieving equity in health is an ethical challenge worldwide. Although it is known that health...

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Access to healthcare in Chile

Mauricio Olavarría Gambi
2005-01-01

Chile presents a remarkable lessening of its poverty; indicators show that people's healthcare...

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Teaching bioethics: How to transmit knowledge, attitudes and values

Francisco Javier León Correa
2008-01-01

This work presents teaching experiences and reflections about how to teach bioethics in a mann...

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Priority setting in an acute care hospital in Argentina: a qualitative case study

Heather Gordon, Lydia Kapiriri, Douglas K. Martin
2009-01-01
Purpose: To describe and evaluate priority setting in an Acute Care hospital in Argentina, using ...

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Inequitable distribution of health resources in Brazil: an analysis of national priority setting

Fabio Ferri-de-Barros, Andrew W. Howard, Douglas K. Martin
2009-01-01
The purpose of this paper is to describe the national priority setting process for the public hea...

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Ethics and quality in social research in health. Mismatches of reality

Susana Ramírez Hita
2011-08-23
This article analyzes the ethical outlines and methodological rigor in research basis of health i...

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Ethics and health care quality: an inseparable pairing

Javier Luna Orosco E.
2011-08-23
By interpreting that beneficence principle is the ethical foundation and that its application is ...

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Bioethics and Christian-Catholic Religion: Two complementary rationalities

Francisco Javier León Correa
2010-11-08
After a first moment of confrontation, in the last years several authors are coming to the convic...

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Spirituality of health professionals in critical care units in Chile during covid-19

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Verónica Guerra Guerrero, Marcelo Correa Schnake, Margarita Poblete ...
2025-09-02
The pandemic had multidimensional consequences. Healthcare professionals were affected due to str...

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The Slippery Slope Paradox: When Restricting Autonomy Fuels Demands for Physician-Assisted Dying

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Claire Junga Kim
2025-09-02
Korea’s system for end-of-life care and letting people die is quite rigid in the direction of mai...

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Sustainable Oral Healthcare from Ethical Standpoint

101-108
Funda Gülay Kadioglu
2025-04-06
Sustainability refers to the efficient and balanced use of resources, considering the needs of fu...

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Efficiency, planning and good management, determining factors for a greater equity on health care expenses: the experience from...

pp. 107-116
Luiz Oscar Machado Martins, Davi Oliveira Chaves, Marcio Fernandes do...
2024-06-15
The present work presents as a research problem the importance of efficiency, planning, and princ...

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Ethical conflicts in a public management context: conscientious objection and abortion in the Spanish public health network

pp. 19-30
María Soledad Vilas-Iglesias, José Caamaño-Alegre
2024-06-15
This article argues, first, that (1) the persistence at the international level of ethical debate...

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Face, facial recognition technology and personal privacy

pp. 259-268
Wei Li, Menglian Hua, Ying Sun, Husheng Li, Yanhu Lin
2023-10-18
The privacy problem of facial recognition technology is that commercial companies obtain people’s...

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Intercultural competences from an intercultural ethical approach in the initial training of professionals in health sciences. A...

pp. 177-183
Juan Beltrán-Véliz, Julio Tereucán Angulo, Ana María Alarcón, José L...
2023-10-18
Chile is a culturally diverse country, and this population must face difficulties related to heal...

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Ethical foundations that sustain the Mapuche and nature relationship. Contributions for intercultural health

pp. 19-24
Juan Beltrán-Véliz, Julio Tereucán Angulo, Ana María Alarcón, José Lu...
2022-06-01
Environmental pollution is a big problem that affects the earth. The Mapuche territory is no exce...

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Confidentiality and help-seeking behavior for adolescents mental health problems

pp. 59-66
Cecilia Olivari, Pablo Méndez-Bustos, Rodrigo Núñez, Ignacia Sepúlv...
2022-06-01
Prevention and early detection of mental health problems in the adolescent population is essentia...

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Cesarean section trend: A reflection from ethics

pp. 119-126
Jairo Javier Vanegas López, Amaya Pávez Lizárraga, Patricia Muñoz Ojeda
2021-06-14
World statistics show an upward trend in Cesarean section rates that exceed the 15% recommended b...

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Informed consent in health care services

pp. 17-25
Gabriel Hernández Paulsen, Felipe Chahuán Zedan
2021-06-14
As a general rule, medical interventions require to be informingly consented by the patient. This...

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Body privacy in gynecology obstetrics

pp. 225-235
Nuriye Değirmen, Ömür Şaylıgil
2020-11-12
This study aimed to develop a scale to ethically evaluate the privacy of the body in gynecology a...

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Ethics and Public Health: definition of priorities in the Mexican Health Reform

pp. 189-194
Octavio Gómez Dantés, Julio Frenk
2020-11-12
The purpose of this paper is to discuss one of the most common ethical predicaments faced by publ...

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Ethical challenges present in genomic research and biotechnology. Twenty years of Acta Bioethica

pp. 137-145
Eduardo Rodríguez Yunta
2020-11-12
This article reviews ethical reflections about genetic research and genetic manipulation publishe...

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Publications relating to the reactions of medical students to human cadavers and ethics

211-217
Mehmet Karatas
2018-11-20
Objectives: Faculty of Medicine students are practicing on a human cadaver in the course of educa...

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Beneficence of the doctor in the treatment of patients with terminal cancer from the experience of family

57-65
Norma Alicia Ordóñez Vázquez, Mariana Becerra Sánchez, Zuraya Monroy Nasr
2018-05-24
The aim of this paper is to learn from the experience of relatives of patients with terminal canc...

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Simulation in training nurses: reflections and justifications based on bioethics and human rights approaches

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Raphael Raniere de Oliveira Costa, Soraya Maria de Medeiros, José Carlo...
2018-05-24
The aim of this paper is to reflect about the use of simulation in training nurses based on bioet...

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“The prohibition of euthanasia” and medical oaths of Hippocratic Stemma

Sabrina Merino, María E. Aruanno, Ricardo J. Gelpi, Ana M. Rancich
2017-06-05
It has been debated whether the Hippocratic Oath’s commitment referring to not administering pois...

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Gender-sensitive bioetichs in medicine: basics and challenges

Gustavo Figueroa
2017-06-05
The emerging character of bioethics did not encourage the attempts to develop a gend...

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Oral health inequities. Factors which determine their reality in Chile

Leonor Palomer Roggerone
2016-10-29
Although access to health care is a right in Chile, various surveys and studies show that not all...

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Discontinuation of pregnancy in obstetric practice: therapeutic resource versus provoked abortion

Mauricio Besio Rollero
2016-10-28
The issue of induced abortion, in general, and the called therapeutic abortion in particular, has...

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Breaking the silence of the lambs: integrating medical staff in prevention of human trafficking

Muhtar Cokar, Yesim Isil Ulman, Nadi Bakirci
2016-06-18
Introduction: Human trafficking, including forced prostitution, is a form of human rights violati...

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Organizational values according to physicians and nurses in three Hospital centers of Bogota

Gloria Lucía Arango Bayer
2016-06-18
This article presents one of the many objectives of a doctorate thesis, oriented towards identify...

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Prevention and early interventions in mental health: an international perspective

Matías Irarrázaval, Fernanda Prieto, Julio Armijo
2016-06-18
Mental diseases are common, chronic and disabling, representing a problem in public health of imp...

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Global Mental Health and systems of diagnostic classification: clinical and cultural perspectives

Renato D. Alarcón
2016-06-18
Historical and conceptual aspects of Global Health and Global Mental Health are examined and topi...

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Zaner, Richard M. A critical examination of ethics in health care and biomedical research. Voices and visions

Fernando Lolas Stepke
2015-11-07

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The ethical and legal duty to prevent and reduce to the maximum the appearance of new disabilities of the elderly in Chile

Carolina Riveros Ferrada, Rodrigo Barcia Lehmann
2015-11-06
In this article we pretend to show the inconsistency between the recent Law 20.584 ...

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Bioethical reflection regarding access to supplemental health in Brazil

Bruno Del Sarto Azevedo, Chrisne Santana Biondo, Edite Lago da Silva Se...
2015-04-17
It is an integrative review that aims to develop a bioethical reflection based on what the scient...

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