Acta Bioethica

Attitudes of healthcare workers towards disabled women, affecting factors and ethical dimension: a descriptive and cross-sectio...

115-127

Meltem Akbaş

2026-03-06

This study was conducted descriptively and cross-sectionally to determine the attitudes of health...

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 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

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

Understanding changes in doctor moral hazard behaviour in response to government healthcare reform

pp. 81-90

Yaohui Wang, Lina He, Quanlong Liu, Xinchun Li

2020-05-25

Doctor moral hazard has a significant effect on the doctor-patient relationship, increases the co...

Acta Bioethica

Medical-legal radiology. An ethical dilemma for radiology technician

Rosa M. Vicente-Ramírez, J. L. Del Barrio Fernández, G. Rodríguez Caravaca

2017-10-11

The medico-legal, radiological examinations include those medical exposures to radiation conducte...

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

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

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

293-303

Verónica Guerra Guerrero, Marcelo Correa Schnake, Margarita Poblete ...

2025-09-02

The pandemic had multidimensional consequences. Healthcare professionals were affected due to str...

Acta Bioethica

Artificial intelligence in medicine: legal, ethical and social aspects

pp. 63-72

Mykhailo A. Anishchenko, Ievgen Gidenko, Maksym Kaliman, Vasyl Poly...

2023-06-05

In this article, the authors reflected the legal, ethical and social aspects of the introduction ...

Acta Bioethica

II Congress on Mental Health. Meeting the needs of the XXI century. Moscow, Russian Federation, 5-7 October 2018

268

Fernando Lolas Stepke

2018-11-20

Acta Bioethica

Nurse attitudes in relation to health care ethics and legal regulations for nursing

Marta Elena Losa Iglesias, Ricardo Becerro de Bengoa Vallejo

2014-10-20

The nursing environment is full of situations under ethical and legal constraints. Therefore this...

Acta Bioethica

Integration of bio-ethical principles and requirements into european union statutes, regulations and policies

Paul T. Schotsmans

2005-01-01

This paper stresses the goals of the European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcar...

Acta Bioethica

“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...

Acta Bioethica

Harvesting the uncollected fruits of other people’s intellectual labour

Cristian Timmermann

2017-10-11

Intellectual property regimes necessarily create artificial scarcity leading to wastage, both by ...

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

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

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

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...

Acta Bioethica

Quality, health system and governance. The argentinean case

Sergio G. Litewka

2010-01-01

Argentina had been a fertile ground for reform attempts, focusing in the quality of its health se...

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

Bioethics from a pragmatic perspective: ethical issues in biopharmaceuticals

Michael A. Fournel

2005-01-01

In recent times competitive, commercial and fiscal pressures have introduced new and challengi...

Acta Bioethica

Bioethical perspective on abortion in Argentina through the contribution of cinema

253-264

Irene Cambra Badii, Paula Belén Mastandrea, Delfina Martínez, María Pau...

2019-10-30

Campaigns for Legal, Safe and Free abortion have led to the discussion in March of 2018 of a prop...

Acta Bioethica

Advocacy and Mental/Behavioral Disorders

283-284

Fernando Lolas Stepke

2019-10-30

Acta Bioethica

Telemedicine: a challenge for Latin America

Sergio Litewka

2005-01-01

Telemedicine is a growing trend in the provision of medical services. Although the effectivene...

Acta Bioethica

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...

Acta Bioethica

Public health and social justice. Toward ethical sustainability in healthcare and research

Fernando Lolas

2003-01-01

This paper puts forward the notion of ethical sustainability as the manifestation of moral val...

Acta Bioethica

Legislation for disabled people in Brazil. From human dignity to social inclusion. Advancing capabilities as an ethical imperative

pp. 223-234

Rosylane Nascimento das Mercês Rocha, Josierton Cruz Bezerra, Francisco...

2021-11-25

The study analyzes the ethical and legal basis of Brazilian legislation for people with disabilit...

Acta Bioethica

Exploring factors influencing ethical marketing of biomedical products: A case study in Pakistan

305-325

Huizhi Wu, Wei Wang, Talib Hussain, Manzar Rehman, Tong Zelin

2025-09-02

This study examines the impact of socio-cultural factors and informal business networks on ethica...

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

Foundations and principles of clinical, institutional and social Bioethics

Francisco Javier León Correa

2009-01-01

This article attempts to base the necessity of widening the field of bioethics in Latin Americ...

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

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...

Acta Bioethica

Mental health and bioethics: a symbiotic relationship

Ernesto A. Frontera Roura

2009-01-01

The purpose of this paper is to reflect about the strong relationship, of mutual nurturance if yo...

Acta Bioethica

Individuals living with cancer in turkey and the COVID-19 pandemic

pp. 137-147

Gürkan Sert, Serap Torun, Mehmet Karatas, Yakup Gozderesi, Selda Ok...

2022-06-01

The aim of this study is to determine the problems faced by individuals living with cancer (ILCs)...

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