"When apparent homicides occur in secret prisons, and promised investigations saw no results," Dr. Schulz said, "the country's cherished values of humane treatment and respect for the law are dishonored".
PR use in the ICU is controversial because restraints may present an ethical dilemma, conflicting with values of humane and respectful care; furthermore, PR can be perceived as barbaric, cruel, and obstructing patient autonomy [ 1- 5].
Their own ethical values and definitions of humane endpoints will, however, set the limits of what consequences of experimental manipulations are judged as acceptable against the intended goals and expected gain of knowledge [ 117].
In all this, Bergonzi thought of himself as a defender of humane values against leftwing onslaughts.
But they will find it hard to spin this pure call for compassion, this affirmation of humane values.
Rather oddly, he presents his hero, Luke, with his genteel Southern origins, as a touchstone of humane values - the multi-millionaire in the street.
What was in this dance music, heard in short takes on scratchy 78s, that left its devotees devoted to some larger set of humane values?
French, Spanish, British and other nationalities were inscribed on the memorial, and in the light of current European strife about the price of humane values, it had an unnerving resonance in the silence of that craggy place.
As a teacher of a course on the science and ethics of stem cell research, I am thankful that we have such a thoughtful scientist as Dr. Kass, who has kept his sense of humane values as head of such an important advisory council for the president.
This pessimistic strain was matched by that of Karl Popper, the Austrian-Anglo philosopher, who saw that what he named the "open society," though essential to the transmission of humane values and the growth of knowledge, can impose great strains on its citizens — strains of lost identity, certainty, tribal wholeness.
