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Saving Lives by Dropping Atomic Bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

of the American and allied fleets into the waters nearing Japan signaled the hope of many in the United States for the end of the ...

Personal Crisis and Living Will

In a paper of four pages, the author reflects the importance of a crisis management process that would impact the decision-making ...

When Should Life Support be Withdrawn or Withheld

This paper considers the ethics beside the need to conserve resources. Who should make the decision to withdraw or withhold life ...

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

This book review pertains to "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot and tells how HeLa cells, which have played ...

Explanation Each of the Ten Commandments

This essay reports the explanations of each of the Ten Commandments are interpreted by one scholar in a book. Other topics include...

The Moral and Ethical Questions Over Savior Siblings

This 5 page paper outlines the purpose of creating savior siblings. This paper covers the ethical and moral discussions surroundin...

Early Language Acquisition

Cognitive development is about information processing, reasoning, intelligence, memory, and language development. It is about the ...

Philsophical Issues

ethical theory that supports killing off twice as many people to save half as many because you like them better. That is unethica...

Should a Nurse Assist in the Suicide of a Suffering Patient

looking at a potential scenario where a patient seeks the provision of narcotics with the intention of ending their life the nurse...

Lying and the Categorical Imperative of Immanuel Kant

In five pages an evaluation of the categorical imperative of Immanuel Kant, which contends that there is never an ethical justific...

Comparing Salinger's Catcher with Lee's Mockingbird

This essay contrasts and compares J.D. Salinger's coming of age novel Catcher in the Rye with Harper Lee's account of a Southern c...

Insurance Companies and Ethical Economics

In seven pages life insurance companies are featured in an examination of ethical and unethical economic practices. Three sources...

Geriatrics and Ethics

factors being considered are those pertaining to the welfare of the patient, the surgeon then should make a viable case that amput...

J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and the Decisions of the Hero

1997 to wild acclaim (J.K. Rowling b). The second book, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets appeared in 1998, Harry Potter and...

Ethics and Technologies That Either Extend or Alter Life

the concern over commercialism has the tendency to overshadow the tremendously advantageous influence of umbilical cord blood for ...

Conceptual Marketing Models

In eleven pages this paper examines marketing audit, processes of consumer decision making, product life concept, and GE matrix co...

End Of Life Moral Decisions

as a harsh path to what is otherwise a merciful act c. The father should have every right to dictate how he is able to die once it...

Mitch Albom's Tuesdays with Morrie from a Humanistic Perspective

He reminds Albom (and readers) that, "Death is as natural as life. Its part of the deal we made" (Albom, 1997, p. 172). Everyone...

Five Questions on Medical Law

himself to be placed in charge of Thompsons case, he assumed the responsibility of having all adequate medical knowledge to pursue...

Tutorial on Learning Decisions and Life Experiences

this case, the spouse can also learn about why men cheat (either by talking with other people who have gone through similar situat...

Animal Testing and Ethics

have been made without the animals. Consider Dr. Thomas E. Starzl who was the first to succeed with kidney transplants (Americans ...

A Review of Behind The Urals By John Scott

Americans were asking each other. I decided to go to Russia to work, study, and to lend a hand in the construction of a society w...

Ethics of Organ Transplantation

Considerations and Positions One commonly held ethical position is that espoused by utilitarians, whose ultimate champion is John...

America's Living Wills

terminal condition she might face. That is the precisely the purpose of a living will - to speak for the person who has been medi...

Nursing Home Residents Suffering from Dementia and Making End of Life Decisions

rely on "surrogate" decision-makers, family members capable of making treatment decisions on their behalf. As a result, this stud...

Organizational Life Cycle

Lee (1996) specifically addresses executive teams, the lessons he provides directly relates to the organization as a whole. When ...

Advance Directives and Right to Life Decisions

This paper consists of five pages and discusses how the Patient Self Determination Act of 1990 pertains to health proxies, living ...

Character Ethics and the Film 'L.A. Confidential'

cost, even when it calls for doing things against his or the departments ethical code. His golden boy status within the police fo...

Reduced Life Cycles of Products

and therefore the increase in cost is marginal, such as increased labour costs as well as the raw materials. This may save money, ...

Mentoring as an Art Form

In ten pages this paper presents an overview of mentoring and its positive influence upon making informed life decisions. Four so...