Ann Gallagher is a professor and the Head of the Department of Health Sciences at the Brunel University of London.Robert Jago is a professor of law and Associate Dean for Research and Knowledge Exchange in the Faculty of Business and Law at Royal Holloway, University of London.Settimio Monteverde is a professor at the Bern University of Applied Sciences and Co-Director of the Clinical Ethics Unit at the University Hospital of Zurich, Switzerland.Georgina Morley is a nurse ethicist, clinical ethicist, and Director of the Nursing Ethics Program at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.Elizabeth Peter is a professor at the Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing and a member of the Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada.Daniel Sperling is an associate professor of bioethics, Department of Nursing, University of Haifa, Israel.Riitta Suhonen, is a professor in nursing science, Gerontological Nursing, in the University of Turku, Finland.