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  1. A bioethical perspective on the meanings behind a wish to hasten death: a meta-ethnographic review.Paulo J. Borges, Pablo Hernández-Marrero & Sandra Martins Pereira - 2024 - BMC Medical Ethics 25 (1):1-35.
    Background The expressions of a “wish to hasten death” or “wish to die” raise ethical concerns and challenges. These expressions are related to ethical principles intertwined within the field of medical ethics, particularly in end-of-life care. Although some reviews were conducted about this topic, none of them provides an in-depth analysis of the meanings behind the “wish to hasten death/die” based specifically on the ethical principles of autonomy, dignity, and vulnerability. The aim of this review is to understand if and (...)
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  • El transhumanismo y la mejora de la calidad de vida de las personas mayores: ¿Cómo podría configurar el futuro del dolor y el sufrimiento en las personas mayores?Francis Jude Selvaraj - 2024 - Medicina y Ética 35 (1):61-107.
    Se calcula que en 2050 la población mundial de personas mayores,de 60 años o más, alcanzará el 20% del total de la población mundial, y se espera que la plétora de problemas relacionados con la edad suponga una presión en todos los estratos de la vida y cambie radicalmente las políticas sanitarias, desde el nivel individual hasta el nacional. Además de las implicaciones financieras, sociales y sanitarias, los datos publicados también han puesto de relieve la falta de afiliaciones religiosas en (...)
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  • Ethical uncertainty and COVID-19: exploring the lived experiences of senior physicians at a major medical centre.Ruaim Muaygil, Raniah Aldekhyyel, Lemmese AlWatban, Lyan Almana, Rana F. Almana & Mazin Barry - 2023 - Journal of Medical Ethics 49 (4):275-282.
    Given the wide-reaching and detrimental impact of COVID-19, its strain on healthcare resources, and the urgent need for—sometimes forced—public health interventions, thorough examination of the ethical issues brought to light by the pandemic is especially warranted. This paper aims to identify some of the complex moral dilemmas faced by senior physicians at a major medical centre in Saudi Arabia, in an effort to gain a better understanding of how they navigated ethical uncertainty during a time of crisis. This qualitative study (...)
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