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Acta Bioethica
Legal provision for the right of life of minors: a necessary discussion about euthanasia and assisted suicide in Chile

pp. 25-34
Estefanía Esparza Reyes
2019-06-10
Both euthanasia and assisted suicide have not been sufficiently explored by Chilean experts, lack...

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 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
“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
Bioethical models

pp. 103-114
Rafael Amo Usanos
2019-06-11
Bioethics is a mature science that allows for the use of metalanguage in order face the challenge...

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
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
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
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
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
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...

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
Amos Usanos, Rafael. Vida y ética. Editorial Síntesis, Madrid, 2018

273-274
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
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
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
Medicines dispensing in big pharmacies in Chile: ethical analysis about pharmaceutical chemist profession

Adriana Marín Toro
2017-10-11
Based on qualitative research, is described the context of dispensing drugs in “big pharmacy chai...

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
Quality of life in infertile patients in Brazil: religious spirituality as a coping mechanism

79-88
Drauzio Oppenheimer, Christiane Peres Caldas, Giovanna Cazelato Meni...
2025-04-06
Due to social pressure and individual desire to have children, infertility is often accompanied b...

Acta Bioethica
Physicians’ personal expression regarding bioethics, quality of life at work and the doctor-patient relationship

pp. 81-90
Mário Afonso Maluf, Rui Nunes
2023-06-05
A nationwide opinion survey was applied, in which each physician was able to express his or her f...

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
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
Recognition, Tolerance and Interculturality. A pending affair in a world of moral strangers

Raúl Villarroel
2017-06-05
The complexities of a current interest phenomenon such the unavoidable and increasing situation o...

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
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
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
Bioethics and environmental justice: the case of the presence of pesticides in schoolchildren in rural communities

161-170
María Teresa Muñoz-Quezada, Boris Andrés Lucero Mondaca
2019-10-29
A series of studies show the health consequences of people exposed to pesticides either because o...

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
Bioethical approximations to the case of Charlie Gard

pp. 45-50
Horacio Salgado-Fernández
2019-06-10
The litigation that confronted the parents of the child Charlie Gard against the Great Ormond Str...

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
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
Personhood and dignity at the beginning of life: the conceived by in vitro fertilization in Chile

Paulina Ramos Vergara, Ángela Arenas Massa, Manuel Santos Alcántara
2014-10-20
The present study analyzes some of the problems encountered in Chile in the beginning of life of ...

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Otto Dörr Zegers
2000-01-01

Suicide can be understood only as a result of a previous reflection about death. With referenc...

Acta Bioethica
Euthanasia in between shortening life and aiding death: past experiences, present challenges

Dietrich Von Engelhardt
2002-01-01

Euthanasia refers to man's self image and his world's image; also to understanding sickness an...

Acta Bioethica
Paul Ricoeur and with a good and other life other: a purpose of teamwork in health

pp. 37-42
María Eugenia Rapimán Salazar, Irene Alicia Acevedo Pérez, Mauricio Adr...
2020-05-25
This article essential aspects of teamwork in the field of health, are reviewed from the ethical ...

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
Corneal transplant: bioethical aspects

pp. 73-83
Mercedes Hurtado Sarrió, Mercedes Duch Hurtado, Julio Tudela
2019-06-10
This paper addresses the bioethical aspects of corneal transplantation, from donation and types o...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical and scientific considerations of the beginning of life on eugenic abortion in disabling genetic diseases in Peru

pp. 269-280
Hugo Hernán Abarca Barriga
2023-10-18
The article presents current biological concepts, as well as some philosophical approaches to the...

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
Clinical record looked at from the current Chilean legislation

181-188
Jorge Godoy Olave, Jaime Barraza Mesquida
2018-11-20
The history or clinical record has served as an element of registration of health activities sinc...

Acta Bioethica
Andruet, A. S. (h) (Editor). Las directivas médicas anticipadas y su conocimiento profesional médico jurídico

Fernando Lolas Stepke
2017-10-11

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
Bioethical dimensions of old age

Fernando Lolas Stepke
2001-01-01

The increase of senior citizens in last decades and the greater longevity of the population wi...

Acta Bioethica
Relationship between bioethics and life sciences research in Argentina: Descriptive study at national level

Paula Sánchez Thevenet, Carmen Javaloyes del Río
2011-08-23
The aim of this study is to explore and update the relationship between bioethics and life scienc...

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
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
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
I Congreso Internacional de Avances en Salud Humana “Construcción de una nueva agenda”. Universidad Nacional de Villa María, Có...

269-270
Paula María Cooke
2018-11-20

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
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
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
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
Ethical assessment of privacy breaches in epidemiological investigations and information disclosure in the internet age: Safegu...

pp. 87-94
Zhen Zhang, Zheng Zang
2024-06-15
While the Internet has brought convenience and speed to human life, it has also led to frequent p...

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
El cuerpo, la autonomía y las profesiones sanitarias. Debate permanente

pp. 7-8
Fernando Lolas Stepke
2019-06-10

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
“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
Ethical value of cranioplasty with oppressive binder as a way of limiting life support treatments

Alfonso Canabal Berlanga, José Jara Rascón, Rafael Gómez Rodríguez, Ric...
2015-11-06
This article analyzes, from a critical perspective, the use of cranioplasty with oppressive binde...

Acta Bioethica
The value of life, the embryo subjectivity and the debate about abortion: contributions from a critical perspective

José Manuel Morán Faúndes
2014-10-20
This paper analyzes critically the way in which the ethical and legal debate about abortion is po...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical considerations about the use of metotrexate in ectopic pregnancy (TP)

María de la Luz Casas M., Rosa María Sánchez Javier
2012-11-10
Ectopic pregnancy (EP) consists in the implantation of a fertilized ovule in the fallopian tube. ...

Acta Bioethica
Aging and dying: medical and ethical considerations

James F. Drane
2001-01-01

The idea of writing a chapter on aging seems particularly appropriate. I'm at the right age to...

Acta Bioethica
Chilean senior citizens in the 21st century: a polytologic approach

María Eugenia Morales Contreras
2001-01-01

Currently, Chile has a free market development model, which has been maintained within the las...

Acta Bioethica
Most important bioethical dilemmas of people with long term disabilities

Laura Rueda Castro, Orquídea Miranda Zúñiga
2002-01-01

The difficulty to achieve full participation and social integration of people with handicap is...

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
Near term premature births, its is possible to establish viability limits?

María Estela Grzona
2006-01-01

Near term premature birth is one of the frequent situations in ethical decision making related...

Acta Bioethica
Vulnerability of street children

María Luisa Gómez, María de la Luz Sevilla, Nelson Álvarez
2008-01-01

This article offers an analysis of 20 semi-directed, open interviews realized with street chil...

Acta Bioethica
Poverty, vulnerability and quality of life in Latin America. Challenges for bioethics

Francisco Javier León Correa
2011-08-23
This article is a bibliographical review about challenges for bioethics in Latin America. First, ...

Acta Bioethica
The "highest level possible". An asymmetric right

Stefano Semplici
2010-01-01
There is an evident contradiction between what has been stated in Guidelines, Declarations and ot...

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
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
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
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
Decriminalization of abortion in Chile. A question of social justice

Claudia Donoso Sabando
2016-10-28
The positions on this issue move on a continuum ranging from ultra-conservative to the most liber...

Acta Bioethica
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Paulina Taboada R.
2000-01-01

By starting with a reflection about the different meanings ascribed to the so-called "right to...

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
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...

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
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
The Challenges of Transhumanism to Bioethics

pp. 9-17
Ricardo Camargo Brito, Nicolás Ried
2024-06-15
This article explores the challenges presented to bioethics by the emergence of transhumanism in ...

Acta Bioethica
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...

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
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
Learning or grading: an ethical dilemma in medical students

pp. 311-319
Rafael Bustos Saldaña
2022-11-30
Medical students must shape their future work, before, during and after their student life. It is...

Acta Bioethica
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...

Acta Bioethica
Views of University Students on Death Anxiety and Near-Death Treatments

pp. 271-283
Nuriye Değirmen
2021-11-25
The study was planned to evaluate the views of university students about death anxiety and near-d...

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 ethical perplexities of king Ludwig II of Bavaria: madness, extravagance and medical profession

pp. 161-172
Gustavo Figueroa
2021-11-25
1. Bernhard von Guden diagnosed the Bavarian King Ludwig II with “paranoia” (madness), although L...

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
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
Citizen speeches about death in conditions of dignity and about the potential application of accompanying measures in this proc...

pp. 205-214
Gonzalo Tassara, Catalina Valenzuela, Luis Aravena, Úrsula Sánchez, Her...
2020-11-12
This article presents the results of empirical research that investigates the citizen's perspecti...

Acta Bioethica
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...

Acta Bioethica
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...

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
Freud’s ethical quandaries: psychoanalysis, existence and death

pp. 17-28
Gustavo Figueroa
2020-05-25
Freud did not make a critique of foundations of ethics nor prescribed duties, prohibitions, aspir...

Acta Bioethica
The really important thing is not to live, but to live well. A discussion about euthanasia, autonomy and self-respect

pp. 9-16
Pablo Aguayo Westwood
2020-05-25
This paper aims to introduce the notion of self-respect in the context of the discussion on eutha...

Acta Bioethica
Rincic, I., Muzue, A. Fritz Jahr and the emergence of European bioethics

288-289
Fernando Lolas Stepke
2019-10-30

Acta Bioethica
Muzur, A., Rincic, I. Van Rensselaer Potter and his place in the history of bioethics

285-287
Fernando Lolas Stepke
2019-10-30

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...

Acta Bioethica
Drane, James F. Medicine, ethics, religion. Lit Verlag, Viena y Zürich, 2018, 164 págs

275
Fernando Lolas Stepke
2018-11-20

Acta Bioethica
Engelhardt, Dietrich von. Medizin in der literatur der neuzeit. Mattes Verlag, Heidelberg, 2018. (Cinco volúmenes)

271-272
Fernando Lolas Stepke
2018-11-20

Acta Bioethica
Primer Congreso Internacional de Investigadores en Bioética Global, Derechos Humanos, Educación y Salud: Facultad de Medicina, ...

265-266
Mariana Paula Loyola Gutiérrez, María Teresa Abad Camacho
2018-11-20

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
Abortion, sexuality and bioethics in documents and Vatican Encyclicals

85-94
Pablo Gudiño Bessone
2018-05-24
The ways in which the Catholic Church is involved in discussions about contraception, abortion an...

Acta Bioethica
Ethical Problems with the Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis of Human Embryos

75-83
José Tomás Alvarado Marambio, Manuel J. Santos Alcántara
2018-05-24
The purpose of preimplantation genetic diagnosis by embryonary biopsy is to identify genetic alte...

Acta Bioethica
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...

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

Fernando Lolas Stepke
2017-10-11

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
How social media affects the confidentiality of patients? A review of potential problems and recommendations

Cristina Mª Beltrán Aroca, Eloy Girela López
2017-06-05
Personal health data are considered as sensitive information, so they need a “special protection”...

Acta Bioethica
Comentario a: Moral assessment of frozen human embryo adoption in the light of the Magisterium of the Catholic Church

Eduardo Rodríguez Yunta
2017-06-05

Acta Bioethica
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
Dilemmas appropriate for qualitative research in the field of development cooperation: a delicate question

Montserrat Pulido Fuentes
2017-06-05
This article analyzes the ethical dilemmas which the authoress had to face during th...

Acta Bioethica
Medical ethics argumentation: analysis of main topics about medical ethics in clinical practice dealt in national journals of M...

Paulina Ramos Vergara, Paula Bedregal García
2017-06-05
The aim of this investigation is to identify the main topics of the discussion about medical ethi...

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
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
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...

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Aging and loneliness: implications from building the notion of risk

Jean Gajardo Jauregui
2015-11-06
Population aging implies specific challenging when looking for the wellbeing of elderly. Loneline...

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Definition of public policy in the prevention and management of maltreatment and abuse: hermeneutics of bioethics and public he...

Carmen Alicia Cardozo de Martínez, Olga del Carmen Maldonado Gómez, Ali...
2015-04-16
Bioethics hermeneutics as rational practice, reasoned and sensitive, can set in motion, through d...

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Lack of sense of life and suicide: In which circumstances medical paternalism may be justified?

Mariana Espínola-Nadurille, José Antonio Sánchez-Barroso, Ricardo Páez-...
2014-05-26
Aims: Description of a clinical case addressed by using a bioethical focus. Materials and methods...

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Analysis of the doctor-patient communication if breast cancer is diagnosed

Anna Pacian, Teresa Bernadetta Kulik, Jolanta Pacian, Mariusz Goniewicz...
2014-05-26
The aim of the paper is the recognition and evaluation of demand for medical information among pa...

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Analysis of bioethical issues related to organ donation in controlled asystole programs

José Manuel Álvarez Avello, José Antonio Santos
2014-05-26
Solid organs trasplant constitutes a treatment for many diseases in terminal phase. Patients subj...

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Environmental ethics: principles and values for a responsible citizenship in global society

Juan Alberto Lecaros Urzúa
2013-12-04
Environmental ethics is an applied ethics which reflects about the grounds for duties and respons...

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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...

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Bioethical implications of research on embryonic stem-cells

Adriana Silva Barbosa, Patrícia Anjos Lima de Carvalho, Luciano Nery Fe...
2013-07-07
Embryonic stem-cells are capable of differentiation in diverse cellular types and be used, in the...

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Biopolitical administration within Biobanks

Raúl Villarroel
2013-07-07
Since Mendel´s original experiments on genetic characteristics of greenpeas, the biological scien...

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Environmental bioethics and ecopedagogy: the task ahead

Pedro José Sarmiento Medina
2013-07-07
This paper attempts at recovering environmental responsibility as a strictly bioethical notion an...

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Limits to therapeutic efforts in clinical practice. Perceptions of medical and nursing professionals of critical patients units...

María Cristina Paredes Escobar
2012-11-12
One of the main problems of clinical bioethics related to the end of life is the limits to therap...

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The birth of bioethics and the constitution of the biopower

José Roque Junges
2011-01-01
The birth of Bioethics is associated to several persons and facts of the North American context. ...

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Medical ethics in the beginning of twentieth century. “The magic mountain” of Thomas Mann

Gustavo Figueroa
2011-12-26
Bioethics has deeply transformed medical ethics, appealing to other principles and practices. The...

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Josep Porta i Sales
2000-01-01

It is described the frame for applying palliative care to the different problems encountered b...

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Robert Twycross
2000-01-01

After summarizing the historical background and development of former hospices, the author ana...

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Demographic transition and ageing in Latin America and the Caribbean: social and bioethical facts and comments.

Lorenzo Agar Corbinos
2001-01-01

At the beginning of the 19th century, the estimated world population was 978 millions. In more...

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The boomerang of desires in the epoch of immediate satisfaction

Fabio Ciaramelli
2001-01-01

In fighting against the risk of the globalization of hazardous food production it is essential...

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Bioethical validation of the «human genome project»

Leonides Santos y Vargas
2002-01-01

This text proposes a number of reflections that issue fron the recent advancements that have t...

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From clinical bioethics to a global bioethics: thirty years of evolution

Diego Gracia Guillén
2002-01-01

Human Beings are respectable because they are Human Beings; not because they have the same wor...

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A person’s autonomy vis-à-vis the right to life does not include the right to be killed by a third person: assistance request t...

Ángela Vivanco Martínez
2002-01-01

The author of this monograph analyses the resolutions pronounced by the House of Lords and by ...

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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...

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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...

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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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Biomedical dimensions on human genome research

Ricardo B. Maccioni, Juan P. Muñoz, Cristóbal Maccioni
2004-01-01

The elucidation of the human genome constitutes a major paradigm. Besides its impact on our bi...

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Social sciences’ investigation ethics in the globalisation context: from quantitative to qualitative investigation

Lorenzo Agar Corbinos
2004-01-01

As a result of globalisation, a number of social and economic changes are taking place in soci...

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Biomedical investigation and informed consent in vulnerable populations and individuals

Susana la Rocca, Gladys Martínez, Alejandra Rascio, Mirta Bajardi
2005-01-01

The economical and political transnationality context inside which today's biomedical investig...

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Remaking bioethics’ history in Latin America. James Drane’s contribution?

Fernando Lolas Stepke
2005-01-01

This article presents the person and work of James Drane in their relation to bioethics in Lat...

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Need for bioethics in higher education

Clemencia Bermúdez de Caicedo
2006-01-01

Higher education should include training in values, in order to generate a culture of respect ...

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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 ...

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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...

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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...

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Science, technology and bioethics: a relation of mutual implications

Rolando V. Jiménez Domínguez, Onofre Rojo Asenjo
2008-01-01

This article deals with the subject of values in science and technology from the techno-scient...

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Conscientious objection, death and dying in terminal illnesses

Octaviano Humberto Domínguez Márquez
2009-01-01

This paper carries on a critical analysis of the figure of conscientious objection as an expre...

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Foundations of bioethics

Alfonso Gómez-Lobo
2009-01-01

After pointing out that Bioethics is just applied ethics, the article describes three bioethic...

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Ethics and quality in blood services

María del Carmen García Crispieri
2011-08-23
The increasing link among ethics-science-technology-quality-society, especially in the last four ...

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