by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
The concept of 'human rights in patient care' refers to the application of human rights principles in the context of patient care. It provides a principled alternative to the growing discourse of 'patients' rights' that has evolved in response to widespread and serious...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
Forensic psychiatry and psychology encompasses specialist practice with unique patients, including children and people deprived of their liberty, presenting practitioners with specific ethical challenges. In this volume, Ezra EH Griffith offers a selection of engaging essays that guide...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
Research in medical and life sciences is a key driver of development that leads to a better quality of life. These pursuits can lead to discrimination, human rights violations and injustice. The field of bioethics explores ethical issues arising from ...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
Few treatments for mental illness are more condemned in public opinion than electroconvulsive shock therapy. However, the reality is that EW is a safe and effective treatment for cases of clinical depression and catatonia that do not...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
The growing recognition of the shortcomings of bioethics, largely related to its heavy reliance on abstract principles or so-called principlism, has led many scholars to propose a reform or overhaul of the field. This article examines some of the main...
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