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  1. An investigation into ethical issues in occupational therapists in adult with physical disabilities: Using the qualitative approach.Hassan Vahidi & Narges Shafaroodi - 2021 - Clinical Ethics 16 (3):205-212.
    Background Occupational therapists may be encountered with a variety of ethical issues. The aim of this study was to explore ethical issues of Occupational therapist’s practice in adult physical dysfunction field. Methods Ten graduated Occupational therapists were selected by purposive sampling method. Data were gathered by semi-structured interview. Data were analyzed by content analysis approach. Results Data analysis ultimately leads to the emergence of three themes which reflects Ethical issues in Occupational Therapy. These themes include: unethical practice of Occupational therapists, (...)
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  • The case of mr. Sims.James R. Thobaben - 1995 - HEC Forum 7 (2-3):94-109.
  • No basis for justice: Equal opportunity, normal functioning, and the distribution of healthcare.Anita Silvers - 2001 - American Journal of Bioethics 1 (2):35-36.
  • Refusing Life-Sustaining Treatment After Catastrophic Injury: Ethical Implications.Tia Powell & Bruce Lowenstein - 1996 - Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 24 (1):54-61.
    In theory, a competent patient may refuse any and all treatments, even those that sustain life. The problem with this theory, confidently and frequently asserted, is that the circumstances of real patients may so confound us with their complexity as to shake our confident assumptions to their core.For instance, it is not the case that one may always and easily know which patients are competent. Indeed, evaluation of decision-making capacity is notoriously difficult. Not only may reasonable and experienced evaluators, say (...)
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  • Refusing Life-Sustaining Treatment after Catastrophic Injury: Ethical Implications.Tia Powell & Bruce Lowenstein - 1996 - Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 24 (1):54-61.
    In theory, a competent patient may refuse any and all treatments, even those that sustain life. The problem with this theory, confidently and frequently asserted, is that the circumstances of real patients may so confound us with their complexity as to shake our confident assumptions to their core.For instance, it is not the case that one may always and easily know which patients are competent. Indeed, evaluation of decision-making capacity is notoriously difficult. Not only may reasonable and experienced evaluators, say (...)
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  • Disability: An Agenda for Bioethics.Mark G. Kuczewski - 2001 - American Journal of Bioethics 1 (3):36-44.
    Contemporary bioethics has been somewhat skewed by its focus on high-tech medicine and the resulting development of ethical frameworks based on an acute-care model of healthcare. Research and scholarship in bioethics have payed only cursory attention to ethical issues related to disability. I argue that bioethics should concern itself with the full range of theoretical and practical issues related to disability. This encounter with the disability community will enrich bioethics and, potentially, society as well. I suggest a number of items (...)
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  • Death can be proud.Lester Butt & Juliette Rothman - 1995 - HEC Forum 7 (2-3):81-93.