Unequal relationships, she writes, are ethically problematic, and so a poor model for an ethical theory.

The museum raised money from those who stood to profit, a practice other museum executives say is almost unheard of and ethically problematic.

While partnerships stand to amplify mutual interests and success, some are considered ethically problematic.

"The Candid Ethnographer" - Where the researcher situates themselves within the ethnography is ethically problematic.

Article 27 expanded the concept of publication ethics, adding the necessity to disclose conflict of interest (echoed in Articles 13 and 22), and to include publication bias amongst ethically problematic behaviour.

David Aaronberg and Nichola Higgins, writing in the Archbold Review, argue that section 6 particularly has the potential to include actions which are ethically problematic but seen as legally permissible.

Is that ethically problematic?

What I think is ethically problematic is the attempt to distinguish the derivation from the use of these cell lines or public versus private sponsorship of these activities.

Indeed, Morrow has the humility here to compare his own thinking, as expressed in that article, to the ethically problematic conclusions of a man who summarily executed prisoners in combat.

Despite the amendments proposed by the Committee on Legal Affairs, then, we should not remove ethically problematic products - those derived from embryonic stem cells, for example - from the scope of the regulation.