Editorial Team

General Editor

Dr Dilza Teresinha Ambrós Ribeiro, Federal Council of Medicine (CFM), Brasília/DF, Brazil. Federal Councillor for the State of Acre (CRM-AC), Brazil.

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Scientific Editor

Dr José Hiran da Silva Gallo, Federal Council of Medicine, Brazil

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Honorary Editor

Dr Rui Nunes, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto (FMUP), Portugal

Assistant Editor

Dr Natália Oliva Teles, Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP), Portugal

Executive Secretary

Vanessa de Santana Sertão, Federal Council of Medicine, Brazil

Secretary

Lorna Weil, Federal Council of Medicine, Brazil

Editorial Board

Adriana Conrado de Almeida Permanent Member of the Forensic Expertise Programme Faculty of Dentistry, University of Pernambuco. Nossa Senhora das Graças Nursing School, Camaragibe/PE, Brazil.

Ana Claudia Brandão de Barros Correia Member of the National Forum of the Judiciary for Health. Judge of the 29th Civil Court of Recife, Recife/PE, Brazil.

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Antônio Macena de Figueiredo Antonio Pedro University Hospital, Fluminense Federal University, Niterói/RJ, Brazil.

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Arnaldo Pineschi de Azeredo Coutinho Conselho Regional de Medicina do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Comissão de Bioética da Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria, Departamento de Bioética da Sociedade de Bioética do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil.

Délio José Kipper Bioethics Committees of the São Lucas Hospital and the Faculty of Medicine of the Pontifical University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre/RS, Brazil.

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Derrick Aarons The Caribbean Public Health Agency, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago.

Diaulas Costa Ribeiro Universidade Católica de Brasília, União Educacional do Planalto Central, Ministério Público do Distrito Federal e Territórios, Brasília/DF, Brazil.

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Daniel Carneiro Leão Romaguera Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil.

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Elcio Luiz Bonamigo Universidade do Oeste de Santa Catarina, Comitê de Bioética do Hospital Santa Terezinha em Joaçaba, Ophthalmologist in Joaçaba, Santa Catarina/SC, Brazil.

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Evangelos D. Protopapadakis National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Director of the NKUA Applied Philosophy Research Laboratory; Council of the Bioethics and Deontology Committee of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens; Greek Unit of the Unesco Chair of Bioethics (Haifa), Council of the Bioethics Committee of the Hellenic Pasteur Institute. Athens, Greece.

Fábio Roberto Cabar Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da USP, São Paulo/SP.

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Fermin Roland Schramm Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, National Cancer Institute, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil.

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Gabriel Oselka University of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.

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Giselle Crosara Lettieri Gracindo Conselho Federal Medicina, Comissão de Bioética e Biodireito da Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil, Seccional do Distrito Federal, Subseção de Taguatinga, Brasília/DF, Brazil.

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Gisele Gobbetti Department of Legal Medicine, Medical Ethics and Social and Labour Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.

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Gerhard Fortwengel University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Hannover, Germany.

Hélio Angotti Neto Centro Universitário do Espírito Santo, Colatina/ES. Bioethics Technical Chamber, Medical Education Commission and National Pro-SUS Commission of the Federal Council of Medicine, Brasília/DF, Brazil.

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Henk Ten Have Centre for Healthcare Ethics, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, USA.

Itziar de Lecuona Observatorio de Bioètica y Dedrecho, Càtedra Unesco de Bioètica de la Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

Jaime Escobar Triana Universidad El Bosque, Bogotá, Colombia.

Jeancarlo Fernandes Cavalcante Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Conselho Federal de Medicina, Natal/RN, Brazil.

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João Paulo Remédio Marques Professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra (Portugal); Jurisconsult; Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra, Coimbra/Portugal.

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Joaquim Clotet Postgraduate Programme in Philosophy, Pontifical University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre/RS, Brazil.

http://lattes.cnpq.br/2508595973551143

José Antonio Cordero da Silva Pará State University, Centre for Biological and Health Sciences, Belem/PA, Brazil.

http://lattes.cnpq.br/9660830552335584

José Eduardo de Siqueira Universidade Estadual de Londrina, International Association of Bioethics, Londrina/PR, Brazil.

http://lattes.cnpq.br/6535588911237744

José Humberto Belmino Chaves Universidade Estadual de Ciências da Saúde de Alagoas, Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Vice-president of the Brazilian Society of Lower Genital Tract Pathology and Colposcopy, Regional Council of Medicine of the State of Alagoas, Maceió/AL, Brazil.

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Jose Odair Ferrari Federal University of Rondônia, Porto Velho/RO, Brazil.

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José Ramón Acosta Sariego World Health Organisation Programme and the University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.

Juan Jorge Michel Fariña Universidad de Buenos Aires, Red Iberoamericana Unesco de Eco-Bioética, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Krikor Boyaciyan Câmara Técnica de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia do Conselho Regional de Medicina do Estado de São Paulo, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Academia de Medicina de São Paulo, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.

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Lucília Nunes Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal, Escola Superior de Saúde, Almada, Portugal.

Luis Florencio Justo Ministerio de Salud y Desarrollo Social del Neuquén, Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Rio Negro, Argentina.

Luís Roberto Cardoso de Oliveira Institute of Social Sciences, University of Brasilia, Brasilia/DF, Brazil.

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Luiz Roberto Londres Clínica São Vicente, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil.

Marcia Mocellin Raymundo Research Regulatory Affairs Unit of the Bioethics Service of the Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre/RS, Brazil.

Marcio Fabri dos Anjos Stricto Sensu Postgraduate Programme in Bioethics at Centro Universitário São Camilo, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.

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Maria do Carmo Demasi Wanssa Ministry of the Army, Porto Velho City Hall, Former Coroner and President of the Regional Council of Medicine of the State of Rondônia, Porto Velho/RO, Brazil.

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María Luisa Pfeiffer Bioethics Programme of the Hospital de Clínicas de la Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Mário César Scheffer Department of Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.

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Mário Roberto Hirschheimer Departments of Bioethics of the Brazilian Society of Paediatrics and the Paediatric Society of São Paulo, Technical Chamber of Paediatrics of the Regional Council of Medicine of the State of São Paulo, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.

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Marlene Braz Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, National School of Public Health, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil.

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Miguel Kfouri Neto Paraná Court of Justice, Paraná School of Magistrates, State Law School of Norte Pioneiro - Jacarezinho, Curitiba/PR, Brazil.

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Miguel Kottow School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Chile, UNESCO Latin American and Caribbean Bioethics Network, Santiago, Chile.

Nuria Homede University of Texas, School of Public Health, El Paso/TX, USA.

Rita Leal Paixão Biomedical Institute, Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil.

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Roberto Luiz d'Avila Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis/SC, Brazil.

Rosely Maria Zancopé Oliveira Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil.

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Rosylane Nascimento das Mercês Rocha Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto/Portugal. Escola Superior de Ciências da Saúde, Fundação de Ensino e Pesquisa em Ciências da Saúde, Secretaria de Estado de Saúde do Distrito Federal, Secretaria de Estado de Economia e de Saúde do Distrito Federal, Conselho Federal de Medicina, Brasília/DF, Brazil.

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Salvador Dario Bergel Faculty of Law and UNESCO Chair in Bioethics, both at the University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Shai Linn University of Haifa, Israel.

Simônides Bacelar University Hospital of the University of Brasília, Surgical Paediatrics Centre, Brasília/DF, Brazil.

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Sueli Gandolfi Dallari University of São Paulo, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.

http://lattes.cnpq.br/3996115229022340

Tatiana Bragança de Azevedo Della Giustina Federal Council of Medicine, Brasília/DF, Brazil.

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Víctor Penchaszadeh Department of Health Sciences, National University of La Matanza, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Waldemar Naves do Amaral Federal University of Goiás, Full Professor, Department of Radiology, University of São Paulo, Regional Council of Medicine of the State of Goiás, Goiânia/Go, Brazil.

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