Improving care and ethics: A plea for interactive empirical ethics

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 9, Issue 6-7, 2009, Pages 99-101

  Widdershoven, Guy ^a   Molewijk, Bert ^a   Abma, Tineke ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOETHICS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICIST; ETHICS; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; STANDARD;

BIOETHICAL ISSUES; BIOETHICS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; ETHICAL ANALYSIS; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICISTS; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE; PROFESSIONAL ROLE;

EID: 70449698184     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265160902893932     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Abma, T., Molewijk, B. and Widdershoven, G. 2009. Good care in ongoing dialogue. Improving the quality of care through moral deliberation and responsive evaluation. Health Care Analysis, in press (published online).
2. Borry, P., Schotsmans, P., and Dierickx K. 2005. The birth of the empirical turn in bioethics. Bioethics 19: 49-71.
3. Gadamer, H. G. 1960. Wahrheit und Methode. Tubingen: J.C.B. Mohr.
4. Kon A. 2009. The role of empirical research in bioethics, American Journal of Bioethics 9(6-7): 59-65.
5. McMillan, J., and Hope, T. 2008. The Possibility of empirical psychiatric ethics. In G. Widdershoven, J. McMillan, T. Hope, L. Van der Scheer, eds. Empirical Ethics in Psychiatry. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 9-22.
6. Molewijk, A. C. and Frith, L. 2009. Empirical ethics: Who is the Don Quixote? Bioethics, Published Online.
7. Weaver, G.R. and Trevino, L.K. 1994. Normative and empirical business ethics: Separation, marriage of convenience, or marriage of necessity? Business Ethics Quarterly 4 (2), 129-143.
8. Widdershoven, G., and Abma, T. 2007. Hermeneutic ethics between practice and theory. In R. Ashcroft, A. Dawson, H. Draper & J. McMillan, eds. Principles of Health Care Ethics. West Sussex: Wiley, 215-222.
9. Widdershoven, G.A.M., Abma, T.A., and Molewijk, A.C. 2009. Empirical ethics as dialogical practice. Bioethics, Published online.
10. Widdershoven, G. and Van der Scheer, L. 2008. Theory and methodology of empirical ethics: A pragmatic hermeneutic perspective. In G. Widdershoven, J. McMillan, T. Hope, L. Van der Scheer, eds. Empirical Ethics in Psychiatry. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 23-35.