Local Dilemma about Liberalisation or Intervention

Impacted Supernumerary Teeth–Early or Delayed Intervention: Decision Making Dilemma?

Supernumerary teeth are considered to be one of the most significant dental anomalies affecting the primary and early mixed dentition and may cause a variety of pathological disturbances to the developing permanent dentition. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment is necessary for prevention of deleterious effects on dentoalveolar structures. However, the time of intervention is the most crucial ...

Fighting about (Sexual) Citizenship: Italy’s “Nature or Culture” Dilemma*

Educating African American men about the prostate cancer screening dilemma: a randomized intervention.

BACKGROUND Until there is a definitive demonstration that early diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer reduces disease-related mortality, it is imperative to promote informed screening decisions by providing balanced information about the potential benefits and risks of prostate cancer screening. Within a community/academic collaboration, we conducted a randomized trial of a printed booklet...

Israel’s Dilemma: Unity or Peace?

Ever since President Bush introduced his ‘Road Map’ for a permanent solution to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in April 2003, a great deal of public attention has focused on its demand for a reformed Palestinian Authority (PA) to confront aggressively radical Palestinian groups such as Hamas and Islamic Jihad who violently oppose a two-state solution to the conflict. One of the major obstacle...

A moral dilemma: the role of judicial intervention in withholding or withdrawing nutrition and hydration.