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General Reports
                   

           News

  New Orleans: Prisoners Abandoned to Floodwaters
Human Rights Watch
September 22, 2005
News Report

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Ethical and human rights imperatives to ensure medication-assisted treatment for opioid
dependence in prisons and pre-trial detention.

Bruce RD, Schleifer RA.
 
Int J Drug Policy.
2008 Jan 14
Abstract
 
Relevance and limits of the principle of "equivalence of care" in prison medicine.
Niveau G
J Med Ethics. 2007 Oct;33(10):610-3.
Abstract

Prison medicine: ethics and equivalence.
Birmingham L, Wilson S, Adshead G.

Br J Psychiatry. 2006 Jan;188:4-6.

Abstract


Duty to Warn
                   

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Prisoners' perception of informing to the authorities: an analysis in terms of
functional moral judgment.

Wolf Y, Addad M, Arkin N.

Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol.
2003 Dec;47(6):714-28
Abstract

Ethical Standards for Providers
 


          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Incarcerated adolescents. The need for the development of professional ethical standards
for institutional health care providers
.
Jameson EJ.

J Adolesc Health Care 1989 Nov;10(6):490-9

Abstract

Clinical Research
 

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Research involving prisoners: consensus and controversies in international and European regulations.
Elger BS.
Bioethics. 2008 May;22(4):224-38.
Abstract
 
Forensic psychiatry ethics: expert and clinical practices and research on prisoners
Taborda JG, Arboleda-Florez J.

Rev Bras Psiquiatr.
2006 Oct;28 Suppl:s86-92.
Abstract
 
Conducting Research as a Visiting Scientist in a Women's Prison.
Byrne MW.

J Prof Nurs. 2005 Jul-Aug;21(4):223-30.
Abstract 
 
Coercion and informed consent in research involving prisoners.
Moser DJ, Arndt S, Kanz JE, et al.

Compr Psychiatry. 2004 Jan-Feb;45(1):1-0
Abstract 
 
          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Ethical issues in conducting researchers with prisoners
PJ Kelly

(135 APHA)
Abstract

Organ Transplants
 

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
Ethics of organ donation and transplantation involving prisoners: the debate extends beyond our
borders.

Westall GP, Komesaroff P, Gorton MW, Snell GI.

Intern Med J.
2008 Jan;38(1):56-9.
Abstract
 
Organ transplantation using organs taken from executed prisoners in China--a call for the
cessation of Israeli participation in the process.
 

Lavee J
Lavee J.Harefuah.
2006 Oct;145(10):749-52,
Abstract

The ethics of organ transplantation for prisoners.
Kahn J.
Semin Dial. 2003 Sep-Oct;16(5):365-6.
Abstract


Dementia
 

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  DULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Dementia in prison: ethical and legal implications.

Fazel S, McMillan J, O'Donnell I.
J Med Ethics 2002 Jun;28(3):156-159
Paper

HCV Infection/Disease
 

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Facing the New Menace: Medical, Legal, Social and Ethical Issues in Treating Hepatitis
C Infection among the Female Incarcerated Population

JS. Bard,
(131 APHA)
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