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20The Explorations of Descartes and Ryle’s Idea of Mind: An AppraisalPhilosophy International Journal 6 (3): 1-5. 2023.This paper attempts to explore the idea of mind on the basis of René Descartes and Gilbert Ryle’s vision. Descartes, a 17thcentury philosopher, developed a dualistic theory that posits the mind and body as distinct entities. According to him, the mind is an immaterial, non- extended entity with consciousness and rational thought, while the body is a material substance subject to physical laws. In contrast, 20th-century philosopher Ryle rejected the idea of a separate mental realm and argued for …Read more
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6The Making of a Clinical Ethicist: A Personal Tribute to Al JonsenJournal of Clinical Ethics 31 (4): 381-382. 2020.In this account, the author shares her long-standing personal and professional relationship with her mentor, Albert R. Jonsen, PhD, a prominent figure in the history of bioethics.
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24An electron microscopy study of dislocation structures in Mg single crystals compressed along [0 0 0 1] at room temperature (review)Philosophical Magazine 95 (35): 3910-3932. 2015.
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30Coupled motion of [10−10] tilt boundaries in magnesium bicrystalsPhilosophical Magazine 92 (12): 1499-1522. 2012.
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21Does Blame Trump Benefit in Treatment Decisions? Nonadherence and Cardiac SurgeryAmerican Journal of Bioethics 18 (1): 81-83. 2018.
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9The cosmic matrix in the light of the VedasRupa & Co. in association with Brahma Vidya Kendra. 2001.
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30The Case: Starving for PerfectionCambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 21 (3): 396-397. 2012.
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40Review of Rebecca Dresser, ed., Malignant: Medical Ethicists Confront Cancer (review)American Journal of Bioethics 13 (3). 2013.No abstract
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61The Case: Methamphetamine Addiction and Medical FutilityCambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 22 (4): 400-400. 2013.
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86The Case: The “Ashley Treatment” RevisitedCambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 19 (3): 407. 2010.To submit a case that has been reviewed by an ethics committee or to submit papers on related topics in clinical ethics, readers are invited to contact Ruchika Mishra, editor of at: [email protected]
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39The Case of the Criminal LiverCambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 20 (1): 143-143. 2011.Mr. C was a 62-year-old Chinese-American man suffering from end stage liver disease secondary to Hepatitis C. While on the waiting list for a liver, he was told that his current condition and MELD score were not advanced enough to expect a liver transplant for several years. Because of his chronic fatigue, he asked if there was any way to speed up the process but was told that was not possible
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45The Case: What Are the Patient’s Real Wishes?Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 23 (2): 231-232. 2014.
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35The Case - IVF Treatment for an HIV-Discordant Transgender Couple?Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 21 (2): 281. 2012.
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28Implementing California's Law on Assisted DyingHastings Center Report 47 (2): 7-8. 2017.On October 5, 2015, Governor Jerry Brown approved bill ABX2 15, the End of Life Option Act, making California the fifth state in the country to allow physician-assisted dying. The law was modeled after Oregon's 1997 Death with Dignity Act. When the legislative special session ended on March 10, 2016, California health care providers had only ninety days to respond to the state mandate before the law would take effect, on June 9, 2016. Experience with the law so far suggests several challenges wi…Read more
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56The Case: A Son’s Request to Forgo TreatmentCambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 23 (1): 108-109. 2014.
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