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Volume 9;  2008
Correspondence
Cesarean delivery on maternal request: Can the ethical problem be solved by the principlist approach?
Tore Nilstun, Marwan Habiba, Göran Lingman, Rodolfo Saracci, Monica Da Frè, Marina Cuttini, and the EUROBS study group
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 11. Published online 2008 June 17. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-11.
PMCID: PMC2446392
Review
How do we know that research ethics committees are really working? The neglected role of outcomes assessment in research ethics review
Carl H Coleman and Marie-Charlotte Bouësseau
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 6. Published online 2008 March 28. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-6.
PMCID: PMC2324094
Research Articles
Outcome of a research ethics training workshop among clinicians and scientists in a Nigerian university
Ademola J Ajuwon and Nancy Kass
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 1. Published online 2008 January 24. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-1.
PMCID: PMC2246144
Clinical Ethics Consultation: Examining how American and Japanese experts analyze an Alzheimer's case
Noriko Nagao, Mark P Aulisio, Yoshio Nukaga, Misao Fujita, Shinji Kosugi, Stuart Youngner, and Akira Akabayashi
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 2. Published online 2008 January 29. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-2.
PMCID: PMC2268696
Ethics Review Committee approval and informed consent: an analysis of biomedical publications originating from Sri Lanka
Athula Sumathipala, Sisira Siribaddana, Suwin Hewege, Manura Lekamwattage, Manjula Athukorale, Chesmal Siriwardhana, Joanna Murray, and Martin Prince
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 3. Published online 2008 February 11. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-3.
PMCID: PMC2270278
When research seems like clinical care: a qualitative study of the communication of individual cancer genetic research results
Fiona A Miller, Mita Giacomini, Catherine Ahern, Jason S Robert, and Sonya de Laat
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 4. Published online 2008 February 22. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-4.
PMCID: PMC2267198
The principle of respect for autonomy – Concordant with the experience of oncology physicians and molecular biologists in their daily work?
Mette Ebbesen and Birthe D Pedersen
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 5. Published online 2008 March 26. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-5.
PMCID: PMC2329652
Is the qualitative research interview an acceptable medium for research with palliative care patients and carers?
Marjolein Gysels, Cathy Shipman, and Irene J Higginson
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 7. Published online 2008 April 24. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-7.
PMCID: PMC2383914
Clinical research without consent in adults in the emergency setting: a review of patient and public views
Jan Lecouturier, Helen Rodgers, Gary A Ford, Tim Rapley, Lynne Stobbart, Stephen J Louw, and Madeleine J Murtagh
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 9. Published online 2008 April 29. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-9.
PMCID: PMC2390563
Informed consent in Sri Lanka: A survey among ethics committee members
Athula Sumathipala, Sisira Siribaddana, Suwin Hewage, Manura Lekamwattage, Manjula Athukorale, Chesmal Siriwardhana, Joanna Murray, and Martin Prince
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 10. Published online 2008 May 20. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-10.
PMCID: PMC2413248
Understanding and retention of the informed consent process among parents in rural northern Ghana
Abraham R Oduro, Raymond A Aborigo, Dickson Amugsi, Francis Anto, Thomas Anyorigiya, Frank Atuguba, Abraham Hodgson, and Kwadwo A Koram
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 12. Published online 2008 June 19. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-12.
PMCID: PMC2443367
A survey of community members' perceptions of medical errors in Oman
Ahmed S Al-Mandhari, Mohammed A Al-Shafaee, Mohammed H Al-Azri, Ibrahim S Al-Zakwani, Mushtaq Khan, Ahmed M Al-Waily, and Syed Rizvi
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 13. Published online 2008 July 29. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-13.
PMCID: PMC2531120
Patients' perception and actual practice of informed consent, privacy and confidentiality in general medical outpatient departments of two tertiary care hospitals of Lahore
Ayesha Humayun, Noor Fatima, Shahid Naqqash, Salwa Hussain, Almas Rasheed, Huma Imtiaz, and Sardar Zakariya Imam
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 14. Published online 2008 September 25. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-14.
PMCID: PMC2564960
Evaluation of the quality of informed consent in a vaccine field trial in a developing country setting
Deon Minnies, Tony Hawkridge, Willem Hanekom, Rodney Ehrlich, Leslie London, and Greg Hussey
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 15. Published online 2008 September 30. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-15.
PMCID: PMC2575196
Alternatives to project-specific consent for access to personal information for health research: Insights from a public dialogue
Donald J Willison, Marilyn Swinton, Lisa Schwartz, Julia Abelson, Cathy Charles, David Northrup, Ji Cheng, and Lehana Thabane
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 18. Published online 2008 November 19. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-18.
PMCID: PMC2601042
Termination of pregnancy due to Thalassemia major, Hemophilia, and Down's Syndrome: the views of Iranian physicians
Mehran Karimi, Mohammadmehdi Bonyadi, Mohhamad reza Galehdari, and Soheila Zareifar
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 19. Published online 2008 December 23. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-19.
PMCID: PMC2628659
Debates
What is presumed when we presume consent?
Barbara K Pierscionek
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 8. Published online 2008 April 25. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-8.
PMCID: PMC2375872
Evidence-based ethics – What it should be and what it shouldn't
Daniel Strech
BMC Med Ethics. 2008; 9: 16. Published online 2008 October 20. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-9-16.
PMCID: PMC2576300
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