According to Levinson, educational case studies offer nuanced lessons for everyone. The first step for many people is ...

This course addresses the practice gap of learning to do ethical decision-making when confronted with dilemmas regarding confidentiality, dual relationships and social justice. Human service ...

Madeline Eiken was a Hackworth Fellow for the 2018-2019 school year. She graduated from Santa Clara University in 2019 where she majored in bioengineering and minored in chemistry. She was awarded the ...

Returning to work after sick leave due to common mental disorders is a process with inherent ethical conflicts and potential dilemmas. A study, published in the journal Health Care Analysis, conducted ...

Non-profit organizations face their own set of ethical challenges and must resolve them based on their organizational values. Here are three scenarios that staff may confront: Scenario No. 1 Your ...

These case studies are designed to be used as part of ethics education in chemistry. The case studies were written for use in workshops or classrooms where each scenario can be read by the ...

Objectives—To investigate the incidence and solution of ethical dilemmas in a palliative care unit. Design—Health care workers recorded daily all dilemmas in caring for each patient.

A physician's decision made in the belief it is for the welfare of the patient is a type of nonmaleficence. When nonmaleficence supersedes patient autonomy, the patient may see the physician as acting ...