The authors concluded that despite the limited evidence, overall home telehealth can
reduce health service resource use. The authors’ cautious conclusions reflected the limited …

Suppose a physician is asked to perform a procedure that has no recognized medical value
and may harm the person who undergoes it. Suppose that the person requesting it is doing …

Court-ordered caesarean sections against the explicit wishes of the pregnant woman have
been criticised as violations of the woman's fundamental right to autonomy and to the …

Objectives: To provide a model for ensuring the ethical acceptability of the provisions that
characterize the interjurisdictional use of eHealth, telemedicine, and associated modalities of …

… Eike-Henner Kluge, éthicien, soutient que la pénurie pourrait être moins grave si les
travailleurs de la santé utilisaient les cartes de don d’organe signées comme preuve de …

… Eike-Henner Kluge affirme que les gens qui menent sciemment un mode de vie
inconvenant sur le plan medical font des choix qui imposent des pressions inevitables sur les …

He &bert and Weingarten'are to be congratulated on having tried to come to grips with an
extremely difficult issue. The anorexic pa-tient must surely be a paradigm of overall …

One of the most difficult problems facing physicians is how to approach proxy decisions
made on behalf of congenitally incompetent patients. The author considers two recent court …

Electronic patient records are becoming tologically reified entities that play the role of epistemic
patient analogues in information space. The traditional property-model of patient records …

Most clinical facilities are looking towards achieving seamless integration of services based
on a clinical “intranet” and deployment of full electronic records. These developments open …