Este estudo consiste em compreender quais são as percepções, os sentimentos e as dificuldades atribuídos pelos profissionais da saúde ao cuidado no processo de morte de pacientes. Para tanto, realizou-se um estudo descritivo e exploratório, de cunho qualitativo. A pesquisa foi aprovada pelo Comitê...
The financial coverage granted by law in Chile for patients with psoriatic arthritis who require biological treatment is of paramount importance and a great advance. However physicians must be knowledgeable about the advantages and limitations of this therapy. The challenge of clinicians is to choose the...
Physicians values are largely supported by a socio-cultural moral basis, also known as "classical utilitarianism". Technological advances and social questions to physicians show their paucity of an ethical conceptualization in medicine. A new way of approaching ethical conflicts in medicine should be con...
Doctor moral hazard has a significant effect on the doctor-patient relationship, increases the cost of healthcare, and introduces medical risks. It is a global concern. Doctor moral hazard behaviour is evolving in response to China's healthcare reform program which was inaugurated in 2009.A scientific un...
Introducción: los médicos han estado vinculados al proceso revolucionario en cada etapa histórica del pueblo cubano, como demuestra la incorporación de numerosos galenos a las filas insurrectas mambisas y más contemporáneamente a las tropas rebeldes, constituyendo el Cuerpo de Sanidad Militar. Una ...
Abstract Objective The optimal use of contraceptive methods requires that women participate in targeted choice of methods that meet their individual needs and expectations. The Thinking About Needs in Contraception (TANCO) study is a quantitative online survey of the views of health professionals and wo...
Abstract Starting in 2013, the Mais Médicos program brought over 11,400 Cuban doctors to work in Brazil. The program aimed to reduce inequality in access to medical care; but it was met with heavy resistance from Brazilian medical professionals. This article employs Foucault, Butler, and other post-mode...