POPULATION GENERALIZABILITY, CULTURAL SENSITIVITY, AND ETHICAL DILEMMAS*

Examining the Moral and Ethical Dilemmas of Creating Savior Siblings

This study examines the moral and ethical aspects of creating savior siblings using Kant’s moral-philosophical theory and Beauchamp and Childress’s (B&C) principles of medical ethics. In this study, the researchers argue that three of the four clusters of the principles of B&C framework are derived from common morality and Kant’s ethics. Besides, the second part of this article is designed as a...

Some ethical dilemmas

Imamia Medics International (www. imamiamedics.org), is a global family of doctors, dentists, nurses, paramedics, registered as an NGO in NJ, with a permanent seat in UNO. It is doing many activities, but mainly the charitable services in many countries, and health related education. Their flag ship is the American University of Barbados, school of medicine. (www.aubmed.org) Recently IMI held i...

Ethical dilemmas and nursing practice.

Ethical Dilemmas in Sampling

This paper focuses on sampling as a nexus of ethical dilemmas experienced by social workers and other applied empirical researchers. It is argued here that social workers and other applied researchers have an ethical obligation to construct the smallest representative samples possible. Although random sampling is considered by many researchers as the gold standard methodological procedure for m...

Ethical dilemmas in pharmacy.

Results of surveys in which pharmacy students and pharmacists responded to ethical dilemmas are discussed. Respondents indicated a high level of concern about patient welfare and patient rights in dilemmas involving conflicts with socio-economic issues, and with peers and physicians. Conflicts that might arise as the roles of pharmacists change and the health-care systems evolve are also discus...