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    1. Should the husband break into the laboratory to steal the drug for his wife? The husband should not break into the laboratory to steal the drug for his wife because based on Kohlberg’s stage one of obedience he should not steal the medicine because he would be put in prison‚ which would mean he is a bad person. Also based upon stage four law-and-order he should not steal the medicine because the law prohibits stealing‚ making it illegal. Lastly based upon Stage six universal human ethics should

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    9 April‚ 2013 Homeopathy’s Perceived Effects are the Result of the Placebo Effect Homeopathy is a paranormal form of alternative medicine that relies on natural remedies to cure illnesses. Much of the current scientific community is skeptic of homeopathy’s effectiveness as it is rooted in unconventional beliefs of healing that do not necessarily involve medical treatment with an active ingredient. Homeopathy is based on the paranormal belief that maladies may be treated by medicine absent

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    Some people view shock therapy equivalent to Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Reasonably‚ certain psychosurgical treatments use methods that seem unconventional. However‚ many cures are often found from new ways of thinking. Thus‚ methods that are often stigmatized deserve a fighting chance. When the ethicality of psychosurgical treatments are questioned‚ it should be based on the effectiveness of the treatment on the patient. Even though‚ effectiveness is an important factor‚ the truth lies on getting

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    The Placebo Effect: Medical Miracle or Deception? The placebo effect is most validly described as a statistical phenomenon. As described by doctors and scholars alike‚ it is a psychosomatic method used to alleviate or cure the symptoms of a condition or a disease from the patient being exposed to a false treatment‚ as a result of the body releasing endorphins. Psychosomatic illnesses are physical conditions that are usually psychologically prompted. If a person’s mind believes that they are unwell

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    Ethical decisions on rules of clinical trials are required because it entails a great level of risk‚ which is required to enhance medical knowledge. In regard to ethical reasoning and decisions arises ethical dilemmas. Truth vs Loyalty‚ Individual vs. Community‚ Short-term vs. Long-Term‚ and Justice vs. Mercy are all ethical dilemmas we read in the article written in the New York times about the two cousins diagnosed with melanoma. Understanding the existence of ethical dilemmas will allow us

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    sperm and egg donation. Nature Publishing Group Html (accessed 1 July 2012). Ravitsky‚ Vardit. 2012. Concieved and Deceived: The Medical Interests of Donor-Conceived Individuals Weinberg‚ Rivka. 2008. The Moral Complexity of Sperm Donation. Bioethics. 22:3‚ 166-178.

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    The Placebo Effect The activity I chose to write about was on Dr. Walter A. Brown’s article in Scientific American about placebos and their effect on the patients. His article described what a placebo is and if it is ethical for doctors to prescribe this “treatment” to their patients. Dr. Brown‚ who is a psychologist at Brown University‚ decided to do a study on the effects of a placebo. A placebo is any treatment or drug with no medicinal value that is given to a patient

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    Ethics is a topic that is brought about mostly when science is involved. Ethics are the moral principles that determine the rightness or wrongness of particular acts or activities. Ethical issues concerning biological research are called bioethical issues. Some bioethical issues concern the topics of abortion‚ space exploration‚ cloning‚ etc. There are many pros and cons concerning the ethical issues. Pros support the issues and cons oppose the issues. In this report‚ I will be discussing the

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    Determining what is ethical and what is not ethical can rely heavily on possible consequences. The author of “Frankenstein” displays this in the novel. The novel “Frankenstein” is about a how a man named Victor Frankenstein discovers the secret of bringing life into an inanimate object‚ by robbing body parts and creating a monster. This monster seeks revenge on his creator‚ as well as the society because society rejected him. The main part of this essay is to compare a real world bioethical issue

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    Taken to the Limits: Pain‚ Identity and Self-Transformation Winslade argues that it is morally and legally impermissible to violate a competent patients right to refuse medical treatment. Through examples such as Dax Cowart‚ Winslade suggests that one should have the right to choose or refuse treatment rather than being forced to endure unwanted pain. Although he accepts the idea that Dax’s family members‚ doctors‚ and lawyers wanted to preserve Dax’s life for the possibility of a brighter

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