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27 maj 2022 · Framing the need for abortion care as an issue of health disparities shifts us from the ethics of the act of abortion to the ethics of access to abortion care, but centering pregnant people in analyses of abortion ethics does not ignore the moral status of embryos and fetuses.
These pivotal evidence-based recommendations and best practices recognise the needs of pregnant individuals across the abortion care pathway, calling for the removal of unnecessary policy barriers and providing clear guidance to health-care providers for the delivery of safe abortion care.
23 mar 2019 · Clinicians who provide abortions honour the medical ethics principle of beneficence by preventing the harms of forced childbearing and unsafe abortion. The principle of beneficence also illuminates some patients' abortion decisions as an expression of mother love.
23 sty 2023 · First, I set out the importance of access to abortion. I suggest that bioethics has a role to play in advocating for abortion access. Abortion is clearly necessary and important, and bioethics should be working through how people can have the best abortion possible—with minimal legal risk.
22 cze 2023 · Assess current laws. Laws that restrict abortion access are in flux and vary markedly across jurisdictions. Incomplete or outdated knowledge about local abortion laws and access to abortion services (such as mifepristone) can pose risks to research participants and staff.
5 maj 2022 · Director of Medical School's Center for Bioethics discusses ethical dimensions of abortion and how a ruling against Roe might affect providers.
20 lip 2023 · Principlism is an ethical framework that has dominated bioethical discourse for the past 50 years. There are differing perspectives on its proper scope and limits. In this article, we consider to what extent principlism provides guidance for the abortion and euthanasia debates.
