Academic Articles & Research Papers

Let's Play it Safe: Ethical Considerations from Participants in a Photovoice Research Project

The use of images and other visual data in qualitative research projects poses new ethical challenges, particularly in the context of participatory research projects that engage research participants in conducting fieldwork. Little is known...

Fritz-do-meu-coração:

Neste artigo apresento traduções inéditas em português de várias cartas de e a Friedrich Nietzsche durante década de 1880, visando esclarecer alguns aspectos da relação entre o filósofo e sua irmã Elisabeth. Embora o episódio envolvendo Lou...

O ACERVO NIETZSCHE NA BIBLIOTECA HERZOGIN ANNA AMALIA EM WEIMAR

A biblioteca de Nietzsche e a biblioteca do antigo Arquivo-Nietzsche de Weimar são hoje parte efetiva do Acervo-Nietzsche da Biblioteca Herzogin Anna Amalia em Weimar de Weimar. Ambas as bibliotecas são aqui apresentadas em um esboço histór...

Clinical features of the course of Hirschsprung’s disease in newborns and infants with consideration of the extent of colonic aganglionosis

The clinical course of Hirschsprung’s disease (HD) in newborns and infants depends on the extent of сolonic aganglionosis, the age of patient, the presence of associated malformations and complications. The aim - to study the peculiariti...

Ethical and mental health considerations for research into trade and trafficking of natural resources

Fundamentos filosóficos da linguagem no pensamento de K-Otto Apel: a presença de Wittgenstein e Heidegger

Para Apel, a linguagem é o meio adequado para se alcançar entendimento e sucesso na comunicação. A comunidade ideal de comunicação é a esfera na qual os indivíduos devem se locomover para alcançar entendimento sobre suas ações no mundo, atr...

Yoga Outcomes Get Assessed in Cystic Fibrosis (YOGA-CF): protocol of a multicentre interventional randomised controlled clinical trial—investigating effects of a 12-week yoga intervention for adults with cystic fibrosis

Introduction Yoga is an emerging exercise choice for people with cystic fibrosis (CF), but evidence of its effect in this population is scarce, with a recent systematic review advocating for further research. Yoga Outcomes Get Assessed in C...

Evaluation of clinical quality improvement interventions: feasibility of an integrated approach

Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the largest cause of death and disability in Australia. Australian national guidelines for the primary prevention of CVD recommend that all adults without CVD and aged 45 years or more a...

Lipid profile in elderly and centenarian subjects in Kazakhstan: a case-control study

Introduction. The health of centenarians is a major focus in global studies. Dyslipidemia is directly linked to the risk of cardiovascular diseases, which pose a growing burden on healthcare due to the increasing elderly population. Studyin...

Books Received (2022)

Books Received...

Finding Sunbeams in the Darkness: Michel Serres's Analogical Thinking and the Ethics of Listening in The Zone of Interest

This article addresses the fundamental concept underpinning Jonathan Glazer's The Zone of Interest, which recognizes selective empathy and extraordinary empathy dissonance within our contemporary cultures as a continuum, not a moment. The a...

VirtualToxLab™ - In silico prediction of the toxic (endocrine-disrupting) potential of drugs, chemicals and natural products. Two years and 2,000 compounds of experience: a progress report

The VirtualToxLab™ is an in silico tool for predicting the toxic (endocrine-disrupting) potential of drugs, chemicals and natural products. It is based on a fully automated protocol and calculates the binding affinity of any molecule of int...

Modeling Lay People’s Ethical Attitudes to Organ Donation: A Q-Methodology Study

Muhammad M Hammami, 1, 2 Muhammad B Hammami, 3 Reem Aboushaar 4 1Clinical Studies and Empirical Ethics Department, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Alfaisal University College of Medicine, Riyadh...

Effect of falls prevention interventions on falls and the risk factors for falls among cancer survivors: protocol for a systematic review

Introduction Falls are a significant health concern and associated with cancer survivorship. Falls can result in negative psychosocial consequences for cancer survivors and economic sequelae for healthcare delivery. There are cancer-specifi...

Diegetic Pregnancy in Jesse Greengrass’s Sight (2018), or the Ethics of Building Bodies in(to) Literature

Although they have often been used as metaphors for the act of writing, pregnancy and childbirth have a long history of being left out of literature itself, especially as diegetic events in the novel. Jessie Greengrass’s novel Sight (2018) ...

CIVIL LIABILITY OF DOCTORS AND THEIR INSURANCE (MALPRACTICE)

Malpractice insurance of medical staff is probably the oldest professional liability insurance underwritten in the insurance market in Romania. The aim of our research is to theoretically examine in a qualitative inquiry the usefulness of i...

SOLDIERS' CODES OF CONDUCT IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. A COMPARATIVE OUTLOOK

In all countries around the world, the duties of the soldier are codified in detail, but in very different ways, according to the various histories, and cultural backgrounds of the respective Nations. As this soldier has the right to legall...

Cuidados en los equipos profesionales: reflexiones a partir del archivo oral y memoria del Cuartel Borgoño (1977-1989), Santiago de Chile

The purpose of this article is to present some of the considerations that arose following the development of an experience of caregiving for teams of professionals who support, investigate, and collect testimonies on human rights violations...

Pengaruh Muatan Etika dalam Pendidikan Akuntansi terhadap Persepsi Etika Mahasiswa

The aim of this research is to reveal the influence of the effect of the content of ethics in accounting education which are given in the form of spiritual inner reflection tasks, ethical issue problems, discussion, and resolution of ethica...

The Future of Killing: Ethical and Legal Implications of Fully Autonomous Weapon Systems

Warfare is moving towards full weapon autonomy. Already, there are weapons in service that replace a human at the point of engagement. The remote pilot must adhere to the law and consider the moral and ethical implications of using lethal f...