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'You are inferior!' Revisiting the expressivist argument

scientific article published on 14 June 2017

Analogical reasoning in handling emerging technologies: the case of umbilical cord blood biobanking

scientific article

Back to Basics: Overdiagnosis Is About Unwarranted Diagnosis

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Bariatric surgery for obese children and adolescents: a review of the moral challenges ⬇️

scientific article published on April 30, 2013

Birth of clinical practice--in a historical perspective

scientific article

Blood rejuvenation

scientific article published on 2 October 2017

COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT OF COMPLEX TECHNOLOGIES: INTEGRATING VARIOUS ASPECTS IN HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT.

scientific article published on 7 August 2017

Commercialization of organs ⬇️

scientific article published on November 15, 2011

Complex health care interventions: Characteristics relevant for ethical analysis in health technology assessment

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Conceptual overdiagnosis. A comment on Wendy Rogers and Yishai Mintzker's article "Getting clearer on overdiagnosis".

scientific article published on 20 September 2016

Det store tarmkreftlotteriet

scientific article published on 18 September 2017

Devaluation of persons by biotechnology-facilitated practices at the beginning and at the end of life

scientific article published on 14 July 2020

Different methods for ethical analysis in health technology assessment: an empirical study

scientific article published in October 2011

Disease and identity--a study of The magic mountain by Thomas Mann

scientific article published in December 2003

Do donor children need to know? ⬇️

scientific article published on June 25, 2013

Do health professionals have a prototype concept of disease? The answer is no.

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

Erratum to: Incidental findings of uncertain significance: To know or not to know - that is not the question

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

Erratum to: Variation in caries treatment proposals among dentists in Norway: the best interest of the child

scientific article

Ethical Challenges with Welfare Technology: A Review of the Literature ⬇️

scientific article published on 05 January 2012

Ethical analysis in HTA of complex health interventions

scientific article

Ethical analysis to improve decision-making on health technologies

scientific article published on August 2008

Ethical issues with colorectal cancer screening-a systematic review

scientific article published on 27 December 2016

Ethics and Scientific Conduct

Ethics in HTA: Examining the "Need for Expansion"

scientific article published on 5 April 2017

Ethics of palliative surgery in patients with cancer

scientific article

Evaluating facts and facting evaluations: On the fact-value relationship in HTA.

scientific article

Evaluation of ethical aspects in health technology assessment: more methods than applications?

article

Exit exceptionalism: mental disease is like any other medical disease

scientific article published in November 2015

Expanding disease and undermining the ethos of medicine

scientific article published on 22 February 2019

Fake facts and alternative truths in medical research

scientific article

Fetal diagnosis as psychiatry ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

From the history of electrocardiography

scientific article published on December 10, 1997

Getting personal on overdiagnosis: On defining overdiagnosis from the perspective of the individual person

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Harmonization of ethics in health technology assessment: a revision of the Socratic approach

scientific article published in January 2014

Health Technology Assessment - science or art?

scientific article

Hofmann Responds to "Defining Overdiagnosis"

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

How does kidney transplantation affect the relationship between donor and recipient? ⬇️

scientific article published on January 10, 2012

How medical technologies shape the experience of illness

scientific article

Human Enhancement: Enhancing Health or Harnessing Happiness?

scientific article published on 17 December 2018

Image rejects in general direct digital radiography

scientific article published on 8 October 2015

Improved prenatal diagnosis?

scientific article published in November 2013

In pursuit of goodness in bioethics: analysis of an exemplary article.

scientific article published on 15 June 2018

Incidental findings of uncertain significance: To know or not to know--that is not the question

scientific article published on 13 February 2016

Informing about mammographic screening: Ethical challenges and suggested solutions

scientific article published on 21 October 2019

Investigating the Reliability and Factor Structure of Kalichman's "Survey 2: Research Misconduct" Questionnaire: A Post Hoc Analysis Among Biomedical Doctoral Students in Scandinavia

scientific article published on June 2017

Is there a technological imperative in health care?

scientific article

Limits to human enhancement: nature, disease, therapy or betterment?

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

Looking for trouble? Diagnostics expanding disease and producing patients

scientific article published on 23 May 2018

Making sense of complexity in context and implementation: the Context and Implementation of Complex Interventions (CICI) framework

scientific article published on 15 February 2017

Many names for disease

scientific article

Medical technology in the new millennium

scientific article published in January 2000

Medicalization and overdiagnosis: different but alike

scientific article published on 24 February 2016

Medicine as Techne ? A Perspective from Antiquity ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2003

Moral challenges with surgical treatment of type 2 diabetes

scientific article

Moral principles and medical practice: the role of patient autonomy in the extensive use of radiological services

scientific article published on June 2008

New diagnostic tests: more harm than good

scientific article published on 18 July 2017

Normality and naturalness: A comparison of the meanings of concepts used within veterinary medicine and human medicine ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 December 2011

Nudging in screening: Literature review and ethical guidance

scientific article published on 27 March 2018

Obesity as a Socially Defined Disease: Philosophical Considerations and Implications for Policy and Care.

scientific article

On the Downplay of Suffering in Nordenfelt’s Theory of Illness ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 2013

On the Social Construction of Overdiagnosis Comment on "Medicalisation and Overdiagnosis: What Society Does to Medicine".

scientific article published on 25 February 2017

On the triad disease, illness and sickness

scientific article

On the value-ladenness of technology in medicine

scientific article published on January 1, 2001

Open Science Knowledge Production: Addressing Epistemological Challenges and Ethical Implications

scientific article published on 15 July 2022

Overdiagnostic uncertainty

scientific article

Parachutes for diabetes: Bariatric surgery beyond evidence? ⬇️

scientific article published on 03 November 2012

Personalized medicine: evidence of normativity in its quantitative definition of health

scientific article published on 16 September 2016

Philosophy of Science

Physician as a body technician

scientific article published in April 2001

Priority setting in health care: trends and models from Scandinavian experiences ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2013

Progress bias versus status quo bias in the ethics of emerging science and technology

scientific article published on 15 October 2019

Questions on causality and responsibility arising from an outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in Norway.

scientific article

Research Integrity Among PhD Students at the Faculty of Medicine: A Comparison of Three Scandinavian Universities

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Response to Commentary: Investigating the Reliability and Factor Structure of Kalichman’s “Survey 2: Research Misconduct” Questionnaire: A Post Hoc Analysis Among Biomedical Doctoral Students in Scandinavia

Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “Analogical Reasoning in Handling Emerging Technologies: The Case of Umbilical Cord Blood Biobanking”: Analogy is Like Air—Invisible and Indispensable

article by Bjørn Hofmann et al published December 2006 in American Journal of Bioethics

Rethinking patient involvement in healthcare priority setting

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Revealing and acknowledging value judgments in health technology assessment

scientific article published in December 2014

Scientific Dishonesty: A Survey of Doctoral Students at the Major Medical Faculties in Sweden and Norway

scientific article published in September 2015

Scientific dishonesty—a nationwide survey of doctoral students in Norway ⬇️

scientific article published on January 5, 2013

Simplified models of the relationship between health and disease.

scientific article

Smart-Glasses: Exposing and Elucidating the Ethical Issues.

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Stuck in the middle: the many moral challenges with bariatric surgery

scientific article published on December 2010

Tackling ethical issues in health technology assessment: a proposed framework

scientific article published on 8 July 2011

Teaching old dogs new tricks: the role of analogies in bioethical analysis and argumentation concerning new technologies

scientific article published on 27 October 2006

Technological assessment of intracytoplasmic sperm injection: an analysis of the value context ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Technological medicine and the autonomy of man.

scientific article

Technological paternalism: on how medicine has reformed ethics and how technology can refine moral theory

scientific article

That's not science! The role of moral philosophy in the science/non-science divide.

scientific article

The concept of disease--vague, complex, or just indefinable?

scientific article

The death of dignity is greatly exaggerated: Reflections 15 years after the declaration of dignity as a useless concept

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

The encompassing ethics of bariatric surgery

article published in 2010

The first casualty of an epidemic is evidence

scientific article published on 22 July 2020

The gene-editing of super-ego

scientific article published on 17 April 2018

The inference from a single case: moral versus scientific inferences in implementing new biotechnologies ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 June 2008

The name of the game: Is preventive screening "cancer screening?"

scientific article published on 04 March 2019

The new holism: P4 systems medicine and the medicalization of health and life itself

scientific article published on 28 January 2016

The normal and the pathological

scientific article

The overdiagnosis of what? On the relationship between the concepts of overdiagnosis, disease, and diagnosis

scientific article published on 24 June 2017

The technological invention of disease ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 2001

Too much of a good thing is wonderful? A conceptual analysis of excessive examinations and diagnostic futility in diagnostic radiology

scientific article published in May 2010

Toward a Method for Exposing and Elucidating Ethical Issues with Human Cognitive Enhancement Technologies

scientific article

Variation in caries treatment proposals among dentists in Norway: the best interest of the child

scientific article published on 26 July 2017

Vitenskapelig uredelighet – kunnskap, handlinger og holdninger hos doktorgradskandidater

WHY PATIENTS SHOULD BE INVOLVED IN HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT.

scientific article published in January 2017

What Makes Some Diseases More Typical than Others? A Survey on the Impact of Disease Characteristics and Professional Background on Disease Typicality

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

When robots control hospitals ⬇️

scientific article published on March 5, 2013

Who can and who should represent the patient? ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 October 2011

Why We Don't Need "Unmet Needs"! On the Concepts of Unmet Need and Severity in Health-Care Priority Setting

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Why not integrate ethics in HTA: identification and assessment of the reasons.

scientific article

Why simulation can be efficient: on the preconditions of efficient learning in complex technology based practices

scientific article

Young Blood Rejuvenates Old Bodies: A Call for Reflection when Moving from Mice to Men.

scientific article published on 3 January 2018

[Assisted reproduction--biology and ethics]

scientific article published on 01 April 2012

[Ethical challenges when using living kidney donors]

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

[Patient autonomy and informed consent in clinical practice]

article

[Professional answers and ethical issues in non-invasive prenatal tests]

scientific article published on 27 May 2014

[Re: Professional answers and ethical issues in non-invasive prenatal tests]

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