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Papers

• Clinical ethics: Process and consensus: ethical decision-making in the infertility clinic—a qualitative study (30 October, 2009)

  L Frith
• Clinical ethics: NICE guidelines, clinical practice and antisocial personality disorder: the ethical implications of ontological uncertainty (30 October, 2009)

  M D Pickersgill
• Clinical ethics: Autonomy at the end of life: life-prolonging treatment in nursing homes—relatives’ role in the decision-making process (30 October, 2009)

  A Dreyer, R Forde, P Nortvedt
• Ethics: Should we enhance animals? (30 October, 2009)

  S Chan
• Ethics: Fallacies in the arguments for new technology: the case of proton therapy (30 October, 2009) Free

  B Hofmann
• Ethics: Telecare and self-management: opportunity to change the paradigm? (30 October, 2009)

  M Schermer
• Ethics: Solo doctors and ethical isolation (30 October, 2009)

  R J Cooper
• Research ethics: Harmonisation of ethics committees' practice in 10 European countries (30 October, 2009)

  R Hernandez, M Cooney, C Dualé, M Gálvez, S Gaynor, G Kardos, C Kubiak, S Mihaylov, J Pleiner, G Ruberto, N Sanz, M Skoog, P Souri, C O Stiller, A Strenge-Hesse, A Vas, D Winter, X Carné
• Research ethics: The acceptability among French lay persons of ending the lives of damaged newborns (30 October, 2009)

  N Teisseyre, I Duarte dos Reis, P C Sorum, E Mullet
• Research ethics: Who should consent for research in adult intensive care? Preferences of patients and their relatives: a pilot study (30 October, 2009)

  C Chenaud, P Merlani, M Verdon, B Ricou