Social and ethical implications of AI-based facial technologies in medicine and healthcare: a scoping review

BMC Medical Ethics · Published 2026-07-28 · DOI 10.1186/s12910-026-01564-7

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Helena Machado, Susana Silva, João Santos, Niklas Juth

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2026

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Machado, H., Silva, S., Santos, J., et al. (2026). Social and ethical implications of AI-based facial technologies in medicine and healthcare: a scoping review. BMC Medical Ethics. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-026-01564-7

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