Please, don’t forget ethical responsibilities

Ethical responsibilities toward wildlife.

Please, do not forget Pasteurella multocida.

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Cholera in Haiti: please do not forget zinc.

We commend Louise Ivers and colleagues (Dec 18, p 2048) for their thoughts around advocating for complementary public health inter ventions that could slow the cholera epidemic in Haiti. We are also particularly grateful to Partners In Health for the synergistic, helpful, and timely support provided to our medical action during the onset of the outbreak in the Artibonite region. Ivers and colle...

Ethical Responsibilities of Instructional Design and Technology Discipline

Background and Aim: Generally, where learning and teaching concerns,   instructional technology’s presence had been certain. Instructional technology by having the standards and components of a profession needs ethics. Therefore, as a professional, an instructional technologist has to yield to ethical criteria, knowledge, standards, and appreciate ethical responsibilities in order to succeed. T...

Legal and ethical responsibilities of gamete banks.

In the UK, following many years of consultation and debate, Parliament passed the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act in 1990. This introduced a system of detailed regulation of banks and clinics undertaking the storage and use of gametes and embryos in the UK. The law established the framework for the system and set up the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) to implement it ...