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Environ Manage
November 2024
Bureau of Land Management, Colorado State Office, Lakewood, CO, USA.
Public lands worldwide provide diverse resources, uses, and values, ranging from wilderness to extractive uses. Decision-making on public lands is complex as a result and is required by law to be informed by science. However, public land managers may not always have the science they need.
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December 2024
Center for Law and Biomedical Sciences, University of Utah S. J. Quinney College of Law, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
In clinical research, decision-making capacity is often equated with unspecified conceptions of autonomy, and autonomy is often equated with personhood. On this view, the loss of decision-making capacity is seen as a loss of autonomy, and the loss of autonomy subsumes a loss of personhood. An ethical concern arises at the intersection of those philosophical considerations with the legal considerations in informed consent.
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October 2024
Dept of Philosophy, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa
J Bioeth Inq
September 2024
Institute for Biomedical Ethics, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
This study focuses on issues related to living organ donation for transplantation in Bangladesh. The policy and practice of living organ donation for transplantation in Bangladesh is family-oriented: close relatives (legal and genetic) are the only ones allowed to be living donors. Unrelated donors, altruistic donors (directed and non-directed), and paired/pooled or non-directed altruistic living donor chains-as many of these are implemented in other countries-are not legally allowed to serve as living donors in Bangladesh.
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June 2024
Tobacco Control Research Group, Department for Health, University of Bath, Bath, UK.
Introduction: The tobacco industry has a long history of manipulating science to conceal the harms of its products. As part of its proclaimed transformation, the world's largest tobacco company, Philip Morris International (PMI), states it conducts "transparent science". This paper uses recently leaked documents from PMI and its Japanese affiliate, Philip Morris Japan (PMJ), to examine its contemporary scientific practices.
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