19 articles in this issue
Fernando Lolas Stepke
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Diana Rocío Bernal Camargo
This paper shows the role of the solidarity principle in relation to right to health of Colombian aboriginal peoples, analyzing the Universal declaration of the rights of aboriginal peoples and the Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights. Current situat... see more
Natalia Paola Cosmai, Guillermo Folguera, Delia Outomuro
This paper analyzes previous and current practices in handling human remains from aboriginal communities. The cases of three Argentinian museums are analyzed which adopted different practices throughout history: Natural Sciences Museum of La Plata, the Am... see more
Pedro José Sarmiento Medina
This paper attempts at recovering environmental responsibility as a strictly bioethical notion and, at the same time, renew the need for educational activities as the only viable strategy in the context of environmental protection. It examines some pedago... see more
Raúl Villarroel
Since Mendel´s original experiments on genetic characteristics of greenpeas, the biological sciences have evolved in an apparently unlimited fashion and created information systems on human genetics, whose most complete expression are undoubtedly the Biob... see more
Marcela Chahuán Zedán
The current paper aims at an analysis of ths state of exception or exceptional legislation, incorporating to studies coming from political theory, certain distinctions from the law that might contribute to a clarification of the debate. This in view that ... see more
Osvaldo Saldías, Theresa C. Züger
The article stems from a broader ongoing research project on Internet, Global Constitutionalism and Ethics. We attempt to brisk up traditional ethical thinking against the background of urgent questions concerning the Internet. By revisiting the perspecti... see more
Andrés Pennycook Castro
The complex values and social perceptions called "Bolivian mediterrainity" is one of the political discourses with more presence in Bolivian national identity. Political mobilization of this discourse has played an important role both for the protest move... see more
Adriana Silva Barbosa, Patrícia Anjos Lima de Carvalho, Luciano Nery Ferreira, Rita Narriman Silva de Oliveira Boery, Edite Lago da Silva Sena
Embryonic stem-cells are capable of differentiation in diverse cellular types and be used, in the future, for treating degenerative pathologies and deficiencies. This study aimed at analyzing the main bioethical implications of research withembryonic stem... see more
Sarah Lins dos Santos, Sérgio Ribeiro Santos
Objectives: to examine the modalities of scientific production on legal and ethical aspects of assisted reproduction between 2006-2011; to identify the areas and training of researchers involved; to investigate the points of view includedin the studies. T... see more
Rodolfo Figueroa García-Huidobro
The discussion on abortion in Chile (prohibit/permit) tends to be centered on only one perspective- that of rightsand in fact in an specific aspect of this perspective, if the “nasciturus” is a person or not. This makes the discussion in Chile a partial o... see more
Marta Elena Losa Iglesias, Ricardo Becerro de Bengoa Vallejo
The aims of this study were to understand Spanish nurses’ knowledge about living wills and legal regulations and to explore their experiences, needs and challenges in these situations using quantitative and qualitative approaches. The first part of the st... see more
Ghulam Murtaza, Seema Zafar, Iqra Bashir, Izhar Hussain
The prevalence of academic delinquency in universities, predominantly in the form of plagiarism and cheating, is extensively conceded. Objectives: The objective of this study was to evaluate student’s perception and behavior towards plagiarism in Pakistan... see more
Haji Muhammad Shoaib Khan, Muhammad Asif, Awais Qamar, Ayaz ul Hassan, Muhammad Amir, Ghulam Murtaza
The objective of this study was to assess the improvement in knowledge and attitude of Pharmacy student towards diabetes by implementing one week long education program. Study design: Study was conducted between April 25, 2011 to April 29, 2011 which enga... see more
Irma Alejandra Coronado Zarco, Octaviano Domínguez Márquez
This is an analysis about the form in which written communication can become a tool of influence and legitimacy for ethics committees. It stems from a historical revision of documents generated by diverse types of ethics committees which have had an influ... see more
Francisco José Portela León
This investigation identifies common denominators of complaints presented to Health Superintendent in the form devoted to mediation related to private providers, evincing the breakdown of the odontologist-patient relationship and in addition analyzes the ... see more
Beatriz Eugenia Cárdenas Morales, María Isabel Cornejo Plaza, Alvaro Quezada Sepulveda, Fernando Lolas Stepke
Primer Congreso Internacional de Bioética Oaxaca 2013 "Vida, Ciencia y Humanismo"- Seminario "problemas actuales en ética global"FP 12006 Conicyt "Ampliación del campo temático e internacionalización de Acta Bioethica", Fondo de publicación de Revistas C... see more
Fernando Lolas Stepke, María Isabel Cornejo Plaza, Jorge F. Aguirre Salas, Claudio Lavados Montes
INTERACADEMY COUNCIL/IAP- THE GLOBAL NETWORK OF SCIENCE ACADEMIES, 2012Responsible Conduct in the Global Research Enterprise: A Policy ReportFernando Lolas StepkePIETRO MAGLIOZZI, M.IEl arte de sanarMaría Isabel Cornejo PlazaLOLAS STEPKE, FERNANDO y DRUMO... see more
Francisco Javier León Correa