Essays about: "THESIS ON MEDICAL ETHICS"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words THESIS ON MEDICAL ETHICS.

  1. 1. Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Ajanth Vaseigaran; Gobi Sripathy; [2021]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Healthcare; Diagnosis; Emergency Department; Ethics; Laws Regulations; Artificiell Intelligens; Sjukvård; Diagnos; Akutmottagning; Etik; Lagar och Förordningar;

    Abstract : Healthcare systems play a critical role in ensuring people's health. Establishing accurate diagnoses is a vital element of this process. As sources highlight misdiagnoses and missed diagnoses as a common issue, a solution must be sought. READ MORE

  2. 2. Learning from the other : Dialogues with unaccompanied refugee children about barriers and possibilities for health and participation

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Maria Tornée Bergström; [2020]
    Keywords : learning; health; illness; the other; unaccompanied refugee children; everyday life; dialogue; direct scribing; belonging; othering; categorization; dislocation; phenomenology; hermeneutics; pragmatism;

    Abstract : As a departure for the study, statistics regarding the increased experiences of illness, especially psychic, among children and youth, were presented. With inspiration from Maxwell´s (2013) interactive design, and guided from the perspectives of phenomenology, hermeneutics, and pragmatism, the study was placed into the lived everyday world of the participants. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Physician’s Word Matters Most

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hannah Feldtblad; Adam Karlsson; Matilda Karlsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Agency Theory ⋅ Principal-Agent Relationship ⋅ Swedish Healthcare ⋅ Medical Ethics ⋅ Profession; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to describe how physicians are affected by and deal with conflicting interests between patients and superiors, regarding personal ethics and cost-effectiveness measures, using agency theory. More specifically, how superiors might affect given care by attempting to control the physician’s performance in the pursuit of saving money, while patients want the best treatment available. READ MORE

  4. 4. Publically funded ART-treatment in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sofie Larsson; Hanna Norrlid; [2013]
    Keywords : ART-treatment; fertility; medical screening; health economics; ICSI; IVF; cost-effectiveness analysis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Background The trend of postponed reproduction to late in life has increased demand for fertility treatment. The current program of subsidized ART-treatment in Sweden is thoroughly debated and critiqued. The Swedish National Council on Medical Ethics has highlighted the ethical shortcomings of the current system and called for a program change. READ MORE

  5. 5. Living Stories of Care: Exploring Discursive Clashes Through Storytelling by Nurses

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Victor Åkerblom; Viktor Törner; [2013]
    Keywords : New Public Management; Ethics of Care; Health Care Organizations; Storytelling; Discourse; Nurses; Critical Management Studies; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: Nurses constitute a key group to focus on due to their close proximity to the core of health care, the patient. We aim to understand the care discourse in the practice of nursing within public health care organizations, and its coexistence with the current marketization discourse promoted by the New Public Management paradigm. READ MORE