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Whose interests are they, anyway?

Margaret E Mohrmann

    The Journal of Religious Ethics
    |December 6, 2006
    PubMed
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    This review highlights a key bioethics book, emphasizing beneficence and a child's basic interests. Further work is needed to define these interests for critically ill children.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Bioethics
    • Medical Ethics
    • Child Welfare

    Background:

    • Richard Miller's book offers a comprehensive analysis of pediatric bioethics.
    • It is noted as a pioneering work in the field.
    • The book establishes a foundational thesis for future research.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review and analyze Richard Miller's significant contribution to pediatric bioethics.
    • To identify areas requiring further research and development within pediatric bioethics.
    • To underscore the importance of beneficence and basic interests in pediatric medical decision-making.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review and critical analysis of a seminal work in bioethics.
    • Examination of the core arguments presented in Richard Miller's book.
    Keywords:
    Analytical ApproachBioethics and Professional EthicsDeath and Euthanasia

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  • Identification of conceptual gaps and future research directions.
  • Main Results:

    • Miller's book correctly prioritizes beneficence and a child's basic interests over "best" interests.
    • The analysis confirms the book's status as a landmark in pediatric bioethics.
    • Significant work remains in defining "basic interests" and determining stakeholder perspectives.

    Conclusions:

    • Miller's work provides a crucial framework for pediatric bioethics.
    • Further research is essential to operationalize the concept of basic interests for vulnerable children.
    • Clarifying decision-making rights for seriously ill children is a critical next step.