Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Health and Medicine
Guest Edited by Nan Liu, Kadri Simm, and Honghan Wu.
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Prejudice in healthcare practices are harmful and unjust. Urgent interventions are essential in increasing awareness of obesity prejudice, both implicit and explicit, among physicians.
Language first, governance follows. The current use of passive language in human tissue research can benefit from transitioning into a more continuous, bi-directional relationship between tissue providers and biobanks.
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Project DECIDE, part 1: increasing the amount of valid advance directives in people with Alzheimer’s disease by offering advance care planning—a prospective double-arm intervention study
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It takes a pirate to know one: ethical hackers for healthcare cybersecurity
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Assent, parental consent and reconsent for health research in Africa: thematic analysis of national guidelines and lessons from the SickleInAfrica registry
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Ethical issues with geographical variations in the provision of health care services
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Controversies and considerations regarding the termination of pregnancy for Foetal Anomalies in Islam
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Top 10 health care ethics challenges facing the public: views of Toronto bioethicists
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Implicit bias in healthcare professionals: a systematic review
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The four principles: Can they be measured and do they predict ethical decision making?
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Human cloning laws, human dignity and the poverty of the policy making dialogue
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BMC Medical Ethics is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in relation to the ethical aspects of biomedical research and clinical practice, including professional choices and conduct, medical technologies, healthcare systems and health policies.
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