BMC Med Ethics Volume 11; 2010

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Volume 11; 2010

Correspondence

Convergent ethical issues in HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria vaccine trials in Africa: Report from the WHO/UNAIDS African AIDS Vaccine Programme's Ethics, Law and Human Rights Collaborating Centre consultation, 10-11 February 2009, Durban, South Africa

Nicole Mamotte, Douglas Wassenaar, Jennifer Koen, Zaynab Essack

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 3. Published online 2010 March 9. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-3

PMCID:: PMC2845591

Abstract Full Text PDF–342K

Study Protocol

Ethics, economics and the regulation and adoption of new medical devices: case studies in pelvic floor surgery

Sue Ross, Charles Weijer, Amiram Gafni, Ariel Ducey, Carmen Thompson, Rene Lafreniere

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 14. Published online 2010 August 26. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-14

PMCID:: PMC2936433

Abstract Full Text PDF–206K

Research Articles

Documentation of best interest by intensivists: a retrospective study in an Ontario critical care unit

Mohana Ratnapalan, Andrew B Cooper, Damon C Scales, Ruxandra Pinto

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 1. Published online 2010 February 10. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-1

PMCID:: PMC2835711

Abstract Full Text PDF–203K

Anaesthetists' and surgeons' attitudes towards informed consent in the UK: an observational study

AAB Jamjoom, S White, SM Walton, JG Hardman, IK Moppett

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 2. Published online 2010 February 23. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-2

PMCID:: PMC2834584

Abstract Full Text PDF–277K Supplementary Material

Handling ethical, legal and social issues in birth cohort studies involving genetic research: responses from studies in six countries

Nola M Ries, Jane LeGrandeur, Timothy Caulfield

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 4. Published online 2010 March 23. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-4

PMCID:: PMC2859353

Abstract Full Text PDF–195K

The use of personalized medicine for patient selection for renal transplantation: Physicians' views on the clinical and ethical implications

Marianne Dion-Labrie, Marie-Chantal Fortin, Marie-Josée Hébert, Hubert Doucet

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 5. Published online 2010 April 9. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-5

PMCID:: PMC2859770

Abstract Full Text PDF–509K

Readability of state-sponsored advance directive forms in the United States: a cross sectional study

Luke A Mueller, Kevin I Reid, Paul S Mueller

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 6. Published online 2010 April 25. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-6

PMCID:: PMC2868033

Abstract Full Text PDF–375K Supplementary Material

Understanding of research: a Sri Lankan perspective

Athula Sumathipala, Sisira Siribaddana, Suwin Hewage, Manura Lekamwattage, Manjula Athukorale, Chesmal Siriwardhana, Kumudu Munasinghe, Kethakie Sumathipala, Joanna Murray, Martin Prince

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 7. Published online 2010 April 27. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-7

PMCID:: PMC2874563

Abstract Full Text PDF–503K

Comparison of group counseling with individual counseling in the comprehension of informed consent: a randomized controlled trial

Rajiv Sarkar, Thuppal V Sowmyanarayanan, Prasanna Samuel, Azara S Singh, Anuradha Bose, Jayaprakash Muliyil, Gagandeep Kang

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 8. Published online 2010 May 14. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-8

PMCID:: PMC2877053

Abstract Full Text PDF–464K

Is informed consent related to success in exercise and diet intervention as evaluated at 12 months? DR's EXTRA study

Helena Länsimies-Antikainen, Anna-Maija Pietilä, Tomi Laitinen, Vesa Kiviniemi, Rainer Rauramaa

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 9. Published online 2010 June 8. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-9

PMCID:: PMC2891796

Abstract Full Text PDF–391K Supplementary Material

How informed is consent in vulnerable populations? Experience using a continuous consent process during the MDP301 vaginal microbicide trial in Mwanza, Tanzania

Andrew Vallely, Shelley Lees, Charles Shagi, Stella Kasindi, Selephina Soteli, Natujwa Kavit, Lisa Vallely, Sheena McCormack, Robert Pool, Richard J Hayes

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 10. Published online 2010 June 13. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-10

PMCID:: PMC2893460

Abstract Full Text PDF–1.8M

Malnutrition in elder care: qualitative analysis of ethical perceptions of politicians and civil servants

Anna-Greta Mamhidir, Mona Kihlgren, Venke Soerlie

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 11. Published online 2010 June 16. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-11

PMCID:: PMC2927875

Abstract Full Text PDF–418K

Identifying structures, processes, resources and needs of research ethics committees in Egypt

Hany Sleem, Samer S El-Kamary, Henry J Silverman

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 12. Published online 2010 June 28. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-12

PMCID:: PMC2908628

Abstract Full Text PDF–403K

Experiences with community engagement and informed consent in a genetic cohort study of severe childhood diseases in Kenya

Vicki M Marsh, Dorcas M Kamuya, Albert M Mlamba, Thomas N Williams, Sassy S Molyneux

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 13. Published online 2010 July 15. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-13

PMCID:: PMC2918624

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Attitudes towards transfers of human tissue samples across borders: An international survey of researchers and policy makers in five countries

Xinqing Zhang, Kenji Matsui, Benjamin Krohmal, Alaa Abou Zeid, Vasantha Muthuswamy, Young Mo Koo, Yoshikuni Kita, Reidar K Lie

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 16. Published online 2010 September 16. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-16

PMCID:: PMC2949780

Abstract Full Text PDF–158K Supplementary Material

Which medical error to disclose to patients and by whom? Public preference and perceptions of norm and current practice

Muhammad M Hammami, Sahar Attalah, Mohammad Al Qadire

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 17. Published online 2010 October 18. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-17

PMCID:: PMC2967555

Abstract Full Text PDF–254K Supplementary Material

Saudi views on consenting for research on medical records and leftover tissue samples

Mohammad M Al-Qadire, Muhammad M Hammami, Hunida M Abdulhameed, Eman A Al Gaai

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 18. Published online 2010 October 18. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-18

PMCID:: PMC2974743

Abstract Full Text PDF–207K Supplementary Material

The role of advance directives in end-of-life decisions in Austria: survey of intensive care physicians

Eva Schaden, Petra Herczeg, Stefan Hacker, Andrea Schopper, Claus G Krenn

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 19. Published online 2010 October 21. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-19

PMCID:: PMC2976730

Abstract Full Text PDF–388K Supplementary Material

Debates

End-of-life discontinuation of destination therapy with cardiac and ventilatory support medical devices: physician-assisted death or allowing the patient to die?

Mohamed Y Rady, Joseph L Verheijde

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 15. Published online 2010 September 15. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-15

Retraction in:: BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 20.

PMCID:: PMC2949779

Abstract Full Text Retraction

Caught you: threats to confidentiality due to the public release of large-scale genetic data sets

Matthias Wjst

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 21. Published online 2010 December 29. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-21

PMCID:: PMC3022540

Abstract Full Text PDF–181K

Retraction

Retraction: End-of-life discontinuation of destination therapy with cardiac and ventilatory support medical devices: physician-assisted death or allowing the patient to die?

Mohamed Y Rady , Joseph L Verheijde

BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 20. Published online 2010 December 21. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-11-20

Retracts:: BMC Med Ethics. 2010; 11: 15.

PMCID:: PMC3017057

Retraction PDF–124K Retracted Article

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