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Facilitating Ethical Research: Promoting Informed Choice
(National Council on Bioethics in Human Research (Canada), 1996-12) -
Facilitating Healthcare Ethics Research: Assessment of Moral Reasoning and Moral Orientation From a Single Interview
(1992)Conclusion: An instrument has been developed that will adequately provide data and will greatly facilitate studies of the relationship of moral reasoning to moral orientation and studies of each factor alone for correlation ... -
Facilitating Medical Ethics Case Review: What Ethics Committees Can Learn From Mediation and Facilitation Techniques
(1992)Medical ethics committees are increasingly called on to assist doctors, patients, and families in resolving difficult ethics issues. Although committees are becoming more sophisticated in the substance of medical ethics, little ... -
Facility and Area Variation Affecting the Use of Physical Restraints in Nursing Homes
(1996-11)OBJECTIVES: Various individual characteristics increase a nursing home resident's likelihood of being mechanically restrained. However, there is not good information on the role played by facility characteristics ... -
Facing AIDS: Reactions Among Police Officers, Nurses and the General Public in Sweden
(1990)This study compares police officers and registered nurses and the general public concerning their perceptions of the risk of HIV infection, attitudes toward HIV-infected individuals, and attitudes toward measures used to ... -
Facing Our Morality: The Virtue of a Common Life
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Facing Requests for Physician-Assisted Suicide
(1998-08-19)Requests for physician-assisted suicide are not a new phenomenon, and many physicians are likely to face this challenging situation. This article proposes for professionals an 8-step approach to respond to requests ... -
Facing Scientific Facts
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Facing the Brave New World
(1976) -
Facing the Hard Cases
(1983) -
Facing the Hard Choices in Ethical Issues
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Fact Finding Faith
(1987) -
Factors Affecting Quality of Informed Consent
(1993-04-03) -
Factors Affecting Treatment Decisions for a Life-Threatening Illness: The Case of Medical Treatment of Breast Cancer
(1991)Despite notions that patients are now playing a more proactive role in directing their own health care, our study of breast cancer patients considering adjuvant therapy indicates that, at least for a life-threatening illness, ... -
Factors Affecting Treatment Decisions for a Life-Threatening Illness: The Case of Medical Treatment of Breast Cancer
(1991)Despite notions that patients are now playing a more proactive role in directing their own health care, our study of breast cancer patients considering adjuvant therapy indicates that, at least for a life-threatening illness, ... -
Factors Associated With Change in Resuscitation Preference of Seriously Ill Patients
(1996-07-22)BACKGROUND: During serious illness, patient preferences regarding life-sustaining treatments play an important role in medical decisions. However, little is known about life-sustaining preference stability in this population ... -
Factors Associated With Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders: Patients' Preferences, Prognoses, and Physicians' Judgments
(1996-08-15)BACKGROUND: Medical treatment decisions should be based on the preferences of informed patients or their proxies and on the expected outcomes of treatment. Because seriously ill patients are at risk for cardiac arrest, examination ... -
Factors Associated With Refusal to Treat HIV-Infected Patients: The Results of a National Survey of Dentists in Canada
(1999-04)OBJECTIVES: This study investigated dentists refusal to treat patients who have HIV. METHODS: A survey was mailed to a random sample of all licensed dentists in Canada, with 3 follow-up attempts (n = 6444). Data were weighted ... -
Factors Associated With Student Nurses' Intent to Provide Physical and Psychosocial Care to Persons With Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
(1996-07)This project examined the influence of selected factors on student nurses' intent to provide physical and psychosocial care to persons hospitalized with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Respondents were 125 ...