How do cutting-edge science and technology respond to ethical and legal issues when incorporated into society? These issues ...

Conceptual frameworks drawn from theories that have shaped the study of ethics over centuries can help us recognize and describe ethical issues when we encounter them. In this way, a basic grasp of ...

Physicians, attorneys and other professionals whose job duties affect others’ lives usually receive, as part of their formal training, courses that address ethical issues common to their professions.

The ethical concerns about risks that arise during human subjects research can also be relevant to other activities, such as methods classes and program evaluations. The following is a compilation of ...

In the fast-paced world of healthcare, ethical challenges are rarely black-and-white. At the bedside, behind the scenes, and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about charitable giving and estate planning ideas. Ethical questions arise during many estate plans. Sometimes, these are ...

Attorneys must competently represent their clients Attorneys must make reasonable efforts to avoid revealing confidential information Attorneys must make reasonable efforts to ensure that subordinate ...

Quality communication about end-of-life care ensures that medical treatments or interventions align with patients’ values and ...

Individual donors are a powerful driver in the nonprofit sector with their gifts accounting for almost 70% of all donations, for a total of $309 billion in 2019. By Joan Harrington, former director of ...

When teens are still fighting to lose weight and are considering bariatric surgery it is important to understand how your doctor will make the decision to recommend surgery or not. The major ethical ...