United States Postal Service Supplying Principles 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General Overview of United States Postal Service Supplying Principles 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Background 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Purpose of Princip...

BACKGROUND Privacy, ethics, and data access issues pose significant challenges to the timely delivery of health research. Whilst the fundamental drivers to ensure that data access is ethical and satisfies privacy requirements are similar, they are often dealt with in varying ways by different approval processes. OBJECTIVE To achieve a consensus across an international panel of health care and...

INTRODUCTION The need for fundamental changes within the healthcare arena has long been recognized and accepted. However, the debate as to the role that managed care should play in determining patient treatment and the interplay between ethics, law and the managed care of patients, remains the subject of persistent and intense debate. Corporate business practices, including cost-containment, ar...

We evaluate the potential relevance of virtue ethics to the training and practice of professional psychologists, and we contrast them with principle ethics. Typically, principles are used to facilitate the selection of socially and historically acceptable answers to the question "What shall I do?" when confronted by ethical dilemmas. Virtue ethics, however, generally focus on the question "Who ...

introduction: childhood obesity is a growing global health problem, but in the view of medical ethics, obesity management in children is associated with challenges. method and materials: this study is a comprehensive review in english (cochrane library, and pubmed) and persian literature which pointed to the ethical aspects of pediatrics obesity management with content analysis. results: in the...

In object based data models complex values such as tuples or sets have no special status and must therefore be represented by objects As a consequence di erent objects may represent the same value i e duplicates may occur This paper contains a study of the precise expressive power required for the representation of complex values in typical object based data models supporting rst order queries ...

An attack by J.D. Swales on the validity of medical ethics as a discrete discipline is countered by a discussion of the place of medical ethics in clinical decision making. Arras and Murray argue that the principles of bioethics can be brought to bear on specific medical situations. They assert that ethicists have a useful role to play in discussing care with medical personnel and with patien...

Moral judgment in relation to animal ethics issues has rarely been investigated. Among the research that has been conducted, studies of veterinary students have shown greater use of reasoning based on universal principles for animal than human ethics issues. This study aimed to identify if this was unique to students of veterinary and other animal-related professions. The moral reasoning of fir...

It is hypothesised and argued that "the four principles of medical ethics" can explain and justify, alone or in combination, all the substantive and universalisable claims of medical ethics and probably of ethics more generally. A request is renewed for falsification of this hypothesis showing reason to reject any one of the principles or to require any additional principle(s) that can't be exp...