From Concrete to Human Beings?

Brucella Infection Causing Abortion in Human Beings

Ethics in research with human beings: from knowledge to practice.

BACKGROUND In Brazil, resolution 196/96 and its amendments regulate the preservation of rights, respect and dignity of human beings involved in research. OBJECTIVE To analyze the adequacy of Free Communications (FC) presented during the XVIII Congresso Pernambucano de Cardiologia to resolution 196/96. METHODS During a cross-sectional study, interviews were carried out with the authors of th...

Can human beings receive knowledge from non-human sources?

On cloning human beings.

The purpose of this paper is to show that arguments for and against cloning fail to make their case because of one or both of the following reasons: 1) they take for granted customary beliefs and assumptions that are far from being unquestionable; 2) they tend to ignore the context in which human cloning is developed. I will analyze some of the assumptions underlying the main arguments that hav...

Gnathostomiasis in Human Beings