The New Bioethics
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The New Bioethics sees bioethics as a diverse and multidisciplinary project and invite contributions from a range of perspectives.
Joined February 2018
Oregon’s data evidences some normatively interesting shifts in its assisted suicide practice which in turn prompts consideration of two elements of moral-logical slippage that are not widely discussed.
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Slippery slope argumentation features prominently in debates over assisted suicide. The jurisdiction of Oregon features prominently too, especially as regards parliamentary scrutiny of assisted sui...
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Harden insists that having socially valued qualities is not what makes people inherently valuable... She has a very different vision for society, one where everyone regardless of the genotype can participate in it to their fullest extent.
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Published in The New Bioethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal of Biotechnology and the Body (Vol. 30, No. 3, 2024)
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'Pia Matthews has managed a comprehensive and fluid covering of how discourse on personhood can shape new ethical commitments to individuals with profound disabilities.'
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Published in The New Bioethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal of Biotechnology and the Body (Vol. 30, No. 2, 2024)
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Elective egg freezing 'may actually undermine women’s autonomy as a result of unbalanced and limited information which means that there is a serious danger that women do not have sufficient information to consent to this procedure.'
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Egg freezing can allow women to preserve their eggs to avoid age-related infertility. The UK's recent extension of elective egg freezing storage has been welcomed as a way of enhancing the reproduc...
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'Few (USA) facilities incorporate ethics services into their dispute mediation policies and even fewer practitioners utilize the ethics resources that are available to them.'
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Objective: To identify the frequency and nature of care conflict dilemmas that United States long-term care providers encounter, response strategies, and use of ethics resources to assist with disp...
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This paper examines the extent to which a terminally ill individual’s wish to donate organs after death contributes to life-extension arguments for euthanasia.
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In terminally ill individuals who would otherwise end their own lives, active voluntary euthanasia (AVE) can be seen as life-extending rather than life-shortening. Accordingly, AVE supports key pro...
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The avoidance of self-administration does not show that self-administration, when it occurs, is necessarily autonomous. It suggests, rather, that there are other frames by which assisted dying is being understood.
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‘Assisted dying’ (an umbrella term for euthanasia and/or assisted suicide) is frequently defended as an act of autonomous self-determination in death but, given a choice, between 93.3% and 100% of ...
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We argue that little existing animal research would be ethical. Since animal research is integral to the existing scientific paradigm, taking animal rights seriously requires a radical, wholesale reimagining of science
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What would it look like for researchers to take non-human animal rights seriously? Recent discussions foster the impression that scientific practice needs to be reformed to make animal research eth...
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Our most read article is as relevant as ever as we enter 2024. 'The unity of the virtues requires a simultaneous recognition of the common dignity and common neediness of human existence.'
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The term ‘dignity’ is used in a variety of ways but always to attribute or recognize some status in the person. The present paper concerns not the status itself but the virtue of acknowledging that...
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Article with the highest ever altmetric. 'The prevailing culture to affirm [gender] dysphoria is critically reviewed.'
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Gender dysphoria is a persistent distress about one’s assigned gender. Referrals regarding gender dysphoria have recently greatly increased, often of a form that is rapid in onset. The sex ratio ha...
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Our most cited article ever is on #personalisedmedicine and cancer. 'Personalised medicine has fallen below expectations because of the challenges of tumour heterogeneity and clonal evolution.'
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Personalised medicine is widely considered as the way of the future for medicine. However, progress in cancer, with a few outstanding exceptions, has fallen below expectations because of the challe...
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Most cited open access article during 2023. 'We argue that COVID-19 vaccination should not be mandatory for health and social care workers in England for several reasons.
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A COVID-19 vaccine mandate is being introduced for health and social care workers in England, and those refusing to comply will either be redeployed or have their employment terminated. We argue th...
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Our most read editorial of the year. '..much of the power of genomics comes not from the aspects of our DNA we share with others (and those reference sequences), but from the differences that make us distinct.'
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Published in The New Bioethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal of Biotechnology and the Body (Vol. 29, No. 1, 2023)
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Our most read article of the year. 'The parent–child with a disability relationship offers particular opportunities to find new meanings and values in life.' Open access.
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This article explores the current parenting culture, particularly the promotion of competitive and excessive parenting, as an important background issue against which the debates around pre-natal t...
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3 weeks until submission deadline for the special issue on #ethics of #artificalintelligence in #healthcare
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The December issue is now online with articles on vaccination for the common good, triage and ageism, responsibility arguments and abortion, environmental care ethics and more.
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Volume 29, Issue 4 of The New Bioethics
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A month left until the 21 Dec deadline for submissions for the @newbioethics special issue on #ethical issues of #AI in #healthcare
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Publishes research on bioethics and the body with a multi discipline perspective from STEAM, law, philosophy, social and political sciences and theology.
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