Articles in the Medical Ethics Category
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Abstract General practice (community) pharmacy as a healthcare profession is largely devoted to therapeutic treatment of individual
patients whether in dispensing medically authorised prescriptions or by providing members of the public with over-the-counter
advice and service for a variety of common ailments. Recently, community pharmacy has been identified as an untapped resource
available to undertake important aspects of public health and in particular health promotion. In contrast to therapeutic treatment,
public health primarily concerns the health of the entire population, rather than the health of individuals (Childress et
al. in J …
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(Source: Bioethics)
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(Source: Bioethics)
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Kafka’s writings are frequently interpreted as representing the historical period of modernism in which he was writing. Little attention has been paid, however, to the possibility that his writings may reflect neural mechanisms in the processing of self during hypnagogic (i.e., between waking and sleep) states. Kafka suffered from dream-like, hypnagogic hallucinations during a sleep-deprived state while writing. This paper discusses reasons (phenomenological and neurobiological) why the self projects an imaginary double (autoscopy) in its spontaneous hallucinations and how Kafka’s writings help to elucidate the underlying cognitive and neural mechanisms. …
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ABSTRACT (Source: Bioethics)
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(Source: Bioethics)
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Animal Models in the Light of Evolution provides persuasive evidence that animal models should be used with great caution when applying the results to human diseases. Mice and other model animals are both similar and different, in their biology, to humans. (Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
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