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Pain management as a human right implies medical, ethical, and legal issues.

The purpose of palliative care is to relieve the patients’ suffering and to improve their quality of life for the remainder of their lives.

Ethical issues raised by the detection of cancer start from screening, continue with the diagnosis and the choice of the best therapeutic option for the patient

Tuberculosis meningitis is a life-threatening disease that often challenges physicians, and more so in cases with immunosuppressed patients.

There are some particular features of the problems faced by the dermatologist in everyday practice.

In the past years we faced higher rates of cardiovascular complications in pregnant women due to increasing age of first pregnancy.

The authors followed the meanings the term therapeia takes across Plato’s dialogues and how they can be relevant to contemporary bioethics.

Personalized medicine is a trend that has emerged in recent years, and an unofficial approach is that of defensive medicine.

The present paper analyzes psychiatric disorders in the view of their risk of harm to dignity.

Surgical procedures have a wide range of risk. Consenting is a patient’s fundamental right and part of medical practice.

The respect for the ontological dimension of the patient care services advocates for the need of re-sacralisation of doctor-patient relationship.

Hysterectomy is one of the most common procedures performed in gynaecology. It can be performed abdominal, laparoscopically or vaginally.