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Against the Phrase "Aggressive Care".
Camb Q Healthc Ethics
January 2025
Baylor College of Medicine, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Houston, TX, United States.
Language is the primary technology clinical ethicists use as they offer guidance about norms. Like any other piece of technology, to use the technology well requires attention, intention, skill, and knowledge. Word choice becomes a matter of professional practice.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTowards an Epistemology of 'Speciesist Ignorance'.
Res Publica
February 2024
Department of Philosophy, University of Basel, Steinengraben 5, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
The literature on the epistemology of ignorance already discusses how certain forms of discrimination, such as racism and sexism, are perpetuated by the ignorance of individuals and groups. However, little attention has been given to how speciesism-a form of discrimination on the basis of species membership-is sustained through ignorance Of the few animal ethicists who explicitly discuss ignorance, none have related this concept to speciesism as a form of discrimination. However, it is crucial to explore this connection, I argue, as ignorance is both an integral part of the injustice done to animals as well as an obstacle to improving their treatment.
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- AI-CDSS are gaining traction in healthcare for resource allocation but introduce ethical dilemmas.
- Semi-structured interviews with 23 healthcare professionals in Turkey revealed five key concerns, including the balance of efficiency and equity, the necessity for transparency in AI, and the effects on professional roles.
- Findings stress the importance of ethical frameworks, improved understanding of AI among healthcare providers, and interdisciplinary cooperation to navigate these challenges effectively.
Experts' perspectives on human gene editing in Switzerland.
J Community Genet
December 2024
Health Ethics and Policy Lab, Health Sciences and Technologies Department ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Despite many specialized studies on the views of the public or stakeholders who face inherited conditions that may be treatable by HGE, limited studies have focused on experts' views towards Human Gene Editing (HGE). Therefore, in this study we conducted exploratory interviews with 14 experts (scientists, clinicians, social scientists, lawyers) in Switzerland to assess their views towards HGE and how they expect the Swiss public to view HGE. We found general acceptance of Somatic Gene Editing (SGE), but opinions towards Germline Gene Editing (GGE) were more divided.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEthical Application of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Medicine.
Arthroscopy
December 2024
Commons Clinic, Long Beach, California, U.S.A.. Electronic address:
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) may revolutionize health care, providing solutions that range from enhancing diagnostic accuracy to personalizing treatment plans. However, its rapid and largely unregulated integration into medicine raises ethical concerns related to data integrity, patient safety, and appropriate oversight. One of the primary ethical challenges lies in generative AI's potential to produce misleading or fabricated information, posing risks of misdiagnosis or inappropriate treatment recommendations, which underscore the necessity for robust physician oversight.
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