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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
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
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
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
Wrongful conception claims in Chile: a proposal for their justification

237-244
Hugo Cárdenas Villarreal, José Antonio Sánchez Rubín
2018-11-20
In this article, the authors refer to the wrongful conception claims, particularly the controvers...

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
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
Natural law, history and politics

James Drane
2002-01-01

The basic philosophical vision and ethical principles of Catholic Natural Law claim universali...

Acta Bioethica
Brazilian law of inclusion: an applied analysis of the correlation of bioethical principles

pp. 67-74
Rosylane Nascimento das Mercês Rocha, Josierton Cruz Bezerra, Francis...
2022-06-01
Objective: The present study aims to analyse whether bioethical principles are present in the Bra...

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
Probing Key Concepts of Medically assisted death. Analyzing the Portuguese Constitutional Court’s Rulings

89-100
Luís Cordeiro-Rodrigues, Christopher Simon Wareham, João Cruz Ribeiro
2025-04-06
From 2021, the Portuguese parliament tried to get four versions of a law on medically assisted de...

Acta Bioethica
How the gene-editing in medicine and public health practice could stand the test of bioethics

pp. 49-57
Zheng Zang, Yueqin Chen
2021-06-14
In recent years, gene editing is increasingly used as one of the technical means to solve public ...

Acta Bioethica
Genetics and biotechnology at the border of law

Carlos María Romeo Casabona*
2002-01-01

aw concerning the human genome and biotechnologies has moved slowly -especially in the scope o...

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
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
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
Public health ethics: tradition, profession, and values

Lawrence O. Gostin
2003-01-01

This article asks the difficult questions- what is public health? and what is public health et...

Acta Bioethica
“Contractual” reflections on Chile’s law on voluntary pregnancy termination

215-224
José Javier Caro-Miranda
2019-10-30
After one year of the Law of Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy in Chile, the possibility of abo...

Acta Bioethica
Knowledge of General Health Law with Respect to Blood Transfusions by Physicians and Patients Jehovah witnesses in Hospital Dr....

Elsa Díaz Santana
2010-11-08
This study evaluates up to which degree physicians of Hospital Dr. Dario Contreras of Dominican R...

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Moral assessment of frozen human embryo adoption in the light of the Magisterium of the Catholic Church

Justo Aznar, Miriam Martínez-Peris, Pedro Navarro-Illana
2017-06-05
As the number of frozen human embryos continues to rise daily, with numbers not expected to fall,...

Acta Bioethica
Transparency and transplants: it is possible? Bioethical dilemmas in assigning organs

Alejandra Zúñiga-Fajuri
2017-10-11
Paucity of information on how waiting lists are managed and limited resources allocated is all to...

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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
Bioethics and jurisprudence

Pedro Federico Hooft
2002-01-01

This work analyzes, in the first part, the close and strong existing bonds between Bioethics a...

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Law and bioethics: present status in Brasil

Eduardo de Oliveira Leite
2002-01-01

In this monograph, the author examines the existing relationship between the juridical and eth...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical and juridical implications relating to surrogate pregnancy. An overview from a european perspective

Aitziber Emaldi Cirión
2017-10-11
We find ourselves in a time of far reaching biotechnological breakthroughs and alongside with thi...

Acta Bioethica
Therapeutic abortionin Nicaragua: Dialogue as a part for the conflict's solution

Melba de la Cruz Barrantes Monge, Elizabeth Mercado Morales
2008-01-01

The withdrawal of the Law on Therrapeutic Abortion in Nicaragua has generated a conflict of op...

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
¿why bioethics and law?

María Casado González
2002-01-01

Bioethics tends to recognize the plurality of moral options present in today's societies, impe...

Acta Bioethica
The Law in front of the gene editing technique. CRISPR

187-197
Ronald Cárdenas Krenz
2019-10-29
The CRISPR genetic editing technique is one of the most extraordinary recent advances in biotechn...

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
The application of bioethics as legal basis in judicial sentences concerning right to health in Brazil

pp. 49-56
Evandro Antonio Sbalcheiro Mariot, Stela Barbas, Rui Nunes
2024-06-15
The right to health is linked to life and human dignity. Among the instruments to make it effecti...

Acta Bioethica
Bioethics and law

Francesco D’Agostino
2002-01-01

This text proposes a series of observations and arguments that allow to suitably locate the ch...

Acta Bioethica
Intellectual Property and Competition Law in the Pharmaceutical Sector during the covid-19 Pandemic

pp. 129-145
Pierre Horna, Ray Meloni García, Dante Mendoza Antonioli, José Anton...
2024-06-15
The covid 19 pandemic demonstrated that public policies related to intellectual property and comp...

Acta Bioethica
Unviability of a special legal regime for the shared custody of children with disabilities in Perú

pp. 113-125
María José Camino de Menchaca, Mariana Pardo Castro, Enrique Varsi-R...
2023-06-05
In terms of family law, Peruvian legislation contemplates the possibility of shared custody, expr...

Acta Bioethica
Bioethics, ethics and legal odontoestomatology

Luis Ciocca Gómez
2006-01-01

This study expects to describe the relationship between ethics, bioethics and law, pointing ou...

Acta Bioethica
Human sterilization surgery and Argentinian law: biomedical, legal and ethical aspects

Sergio Cecchetto, Patricia Urbandt, María Carla Bostiancic
2007-01-01

Argentine's congress recently dictated the 26.130-2006 law about the procedure for sterilizati...

Acta Bioethica
The exception in the law. A discussion of the state of exception in juridical and political theory

Marcela Chahuán Zedán
2013-07-07
The current paper aims at an analysis of ths state of exception or exceptional legislation, incor...

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

237-244
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...

Acta Bioethica
Subjects of rights classification facing genomic and proteomic development

Enrique Varsi Rospigliosi
2017-10-11
Law categorizes human life according to its situation in society with the goal to provide adequat...

Acta Bioethica
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 ...

Acta Bioethica
The Right to Be Forgotten and COVID-19: Privacy versus Public Interest

pp. 59-67
Mónica Correia, Guilhermina Rego, Rui Nunes
2021-06-14
Recent studies highlight the importance of digital surveillance to gather individual health infor...

Acta Bioethica
Right to be informed and informed consent in Dentistry: A critical look beyond law regulation

pp. 195-204
Estefanía Esparza-Reyes, Víctor Beltrán Varas, Pamela Beltrán Varas
2020-11-12
This article aims to make clear that the Chilean regulation of the right to be informed and infor...

Acta Bioethica
Nature and the Constitution: Indigenous Perspectives and Proposals for the Crisis

pp. 51-60
Liliana Galdámez Zelada, Salvador Millaleo Hernández
2020-05-25
This paper assesses how the law and the 1980 Constitution deal with nature. This view contrasts w...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical and Legal Considerations on Organ Procurement from Executed Prisoners in China

pp. 237-245
Yijin Wu
2020-11-12
In the past several decades, due to the severe shortage of transplantable organs, organ procureme...

Acta Bioethica
Eugenics and genetic determinism. A simple solution for a complex problem

Fabiola Villela Cortés
2017-10-11
The main goals of this article are first, to present the current situation of eugenics, how it de...

Acta Bioethica
The new treatment of the capacity regime in the Peruvian Civil Code

199-213
Enrique Varsi-Rospigliosi, Marco Andrei Torres Maldonado
2019-11-19
Peru has a new capacity treatment in the Civil Code of 1984, achieving an approach to the guideli...

Acta Bioethica
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
The acts of free disposal of the human body

pp. 9-23
Enrique Varsi Rospigliosi
2019-06-10
The body is the biological structure of the human being. It determines man in his natural physica...

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
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
The hermeneutical dimension of the bioethical enterprise. Notes on the dialogical/narrative foundations of bioethics

153-159
Fernando Lolas Stepke
2018-11-20
Based on the challenges posed by the scientific activity of the author, related to the integratio...

Acta Bioethica
Delgado, A. (Editor). Technoscience and citizenship: Ethics and governance in the digital society

Fernando Lolas Stepke
2017-10-11

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
Heterologous assisted reproductive techniques: the right to know the origin. Legislation versus subjectivity?

Ana Cecilia González
2016-10-28
Assisted reproduction techniques, in particular of heterologous type, open a variety of issues in...

Acta Bioethica
The ethical-legal evolution of medical liability

Darío Andrés Parra Sepúlveda
2014-10-20
This paper has as goal to describe briefly the evolution of medical liability throughout history,...

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Informed consent in forensic genetics

Rodrigo Grazinoli Garrido, Fabíola de S.R.G. Garrido
2013-12-04
Free and informed consent is an ethical and legal request in research involving human beings, see...

Acta Bioethica
Genomic sovereignty or the enemy

Jesús Mario Siqueiros García, Pablo Francisco Oliva-Sánchez, Garbiñe Sa...
2013-12-04
Genomic sovereignty is a concept that has become very popular among developing countries such as ...

Acta Bioethica
Assisted reproduction: legal and ethical aspects. Scientific production in on-line journals

Sarah Lins dos Santos, Sérgio Ribeiro Santos
2013-07-07
Objectives: to examine the modalities of scientific production on legal and ethical aspects of as...

Acta Bioethica
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Juan José Puerto
2000-01-01

Coincidental with a large-scale application of human reproductive biomedical techniques in the...

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
Global climatic changes and the challenge of planetary citizenry

Fabio José Feldmann, Rachel Biderman Furriela
2001-01-01

In this paper we pretend to examine the issue of climatic changes and their crucial consequenc...

Acta Bioethica
Human rights: in between bioethics and genetics

Salvador Darío Bergel
2002-01-01

The evolution of human genetics, from the fifties onwards, acted as a trigger for multiple fie...

Acta Bioethica
Bioethics in the world’s constitutions

Enrique Varsi Rospigliosi
2002-01-01

The author analyses a compared Constitutional Law, identifying 37 fundamental laws that includ...

Acta Bioethica
Bioethics and biolaw: implications of a reencounter

Reinaldo Pereira e Silva
2002-01-01

The purpose of this study is to investigate the statute of human life from conception on, find...

Acta Bioethica
Preliminar reflections about a present techno medical application: clonation

José Antonio Arranz, Xavier Ariza, Encarnació Riudor, Lluis Vilar, Jord...
2003-01-01

This paper reflects about the new medical technoscience challenge opened: the possibility of t...

Acta Bioethica
Considerations about the current state of ethics in research in argentine

Delia Outomuro
2004-01-01

The purposes of this paper are: 1) to analyze the current state of ethics in research in Argen...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical medical prescription in a very poor country

Jorge Luis Manzini
2005-01-01

This paper pretends to draw a brief review upon the ethical aspects of a prescription at a "mi...

Acta Bioethica
The application of auto-poiesis to gender studies: the subject right to self-building in relation to his/her sexual identity

Ángela Vivanco Martínez
2006-01-01

This paper deals with some keys given by the gender studies in relation to the main roles of w...

Acta Bioethica
Proposals for embryonic stem cell production without destroying human embryos: scientific and bioethical challenges

Patricio Ventura-Juncá, Manuel Santos, Juan Larraín
2009-01-01
The possibility of using human embryonic stem cells (ESC) for therapeutic purposes raises serious...

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Dignity and physical self determination as basis of patient status

Yolanda Gómez Sánchez
2011-08-23
This study reflects on patient status. Both States Laws and international and supranational laws ...

Acta Bioethica
Natural environment ethics, law and environmental policies: an attempt for balance and perspectives for the future

Alberto Bondolfi
2001-01-01

Upon the last three decades an articulate reflection on the good and fair relationship man hav...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical Dilemmas and Principles in Organ Transplantation in China

pp. 181-191
Zhen Zhang 1, Zheng Zang 2
2021-11-25
In medical clinical practice, organ transplantation is mainly applied to patients with end-stage ...

Acta Bioethica
The representation of the support of the person with disability: The new scheme of legal capacity in Peru

pp. 211-222
Enrique Varsi Rospigliosi
2021-11-25
Capacity is a subject of transversal interest in Law, it is present in all its fields. It is an a...

Acta Bioethica
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...

Acta Bioethica
Testamentum tempore pestis Civil law and bioethics faced with the testament in cases of epidemics

pp. 81-94
Enrique Varsi Rospigliosi
2022-06-01
The confinement due to the Covid pandemic affected the granting of wills, which are so necessary ...

Acta Bioethica
From intention to behavior: analytical model of doctor's moral hazard behavior-based on planned behavior theory

pp. 247-255
Yaohui Wang, Lina He, Quanlong Liu, Xinchun Li
2020-11-12
Based on the concept of doctor’s moral hazard behavior and the theoretical model of planned behav...

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
RULE OF LAW INDEX 2022. World Justice Project, Washington, DC, 2022

pp. 127-129
Fernando Lolas Stepke
2023-06-05

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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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Surrogacy in Portugal: Guidelines for clinical practice

pp. 31-40
Sofia Pinheiro, Miguel Ricou, Helena Pereira
2024-06-15
Introduction: The approval by the Portuguese Parliament, in December 2021, of the law applicable ...

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The moral field of advance directive and its regulation in Brazil

189-200
José Dimas D’Avila Maciel Monteiro Monteiro, Elcio Luiz Bonamigo, Rui ...
2025-09-02
Despite more than 50 years of existence and their recognized importance, advance directives (ADs)...

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Historical analysis of the contribution of public policies to the humanization of the healthcare system in Chile

225-236
Sebastián Pavlovic Jeldres, Eric Tapia Escobar, Marcela Riveros Jimé...
2025-09-02
The objective of this research was to analyze the historical contribution of public policies to t...

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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...

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