Uniform Law Commission Appoints Drafting Committee for Health-Care Decisions Act
It was a pleasure to work, last year, with the Uniform Law Commission's Study Committee on the Health Care Decisions Act. The committee recommended appointing a Study Committee to make amendments to the UHCDA. The ULC Executive Committee agreed an... (Source: blog.bioethics.net)
Source: blog.bioethics.net - February 4, 2021 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD Tags: Health Care syndicated Source Type: blogs
Structural Violence in Global Clinical Research
STUDENT VOICES | CHYNN ETHICS PRIZE HONORABLE MENTIONBy Julia Sese For the first half of my education at Fordham, I was determined to become a doctor and practice medicine abroad in countries that do not have access to adequate health care. It was not until my Junior year, after taking “Anthropology of Health and Healing,” […] (Source: blog.bioethics.net)
Source: blog.bioethics.net - February 3, 2021 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Ethics and Society Tags: Health Care Informed Consent Public Health Research Ethics anthropology Belmont Principles Belmont Report bioethics Chynn Prize clinical research Fordham University Center for Ethics Education Fordham University Student Voices glob Source Type: blogs
The UK should share the vaccine with the other countries – but only after all the vulnerable have been vaccinated
Alberto Giubilini Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics University of Oxford Cross posted with The Conversation “We are all in this together”, except that we are not. One of the most widely used slogans of the pandemic might need to be adjusted. Maybe: “We are all in this together, until there is a way out.” […] (Source: blog.bioethics.net)
Source: blog.bioethics.net - February 3, 2021 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Alberto Giubilini Tags: Health Care Public Health Alberto Giubilini's Posts Coronavirus; Pandemic; Ethics; Public Health COVID-19 Pandemic Ethics syndicated vaccination Source Type: blogs
Reminder: 7th Annual Oxford Uehiro Prize in Practical Ethics – Entries Due By Tuesday 9th February
A reminder that the closing date for entries to the 7th Annual Oxford Uehiro Prize in Practical Ethics is fast approaching. Graduate and undergraduate students currently enrolled at the University of Oxford in any subject are invited to enter the Oxford Uehiro Prize in Practical Ethics by submitting an essay of up to 2000 words […] (Source: blog.bioethics.net)
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Massive Geographical Variation in MAID
Stef Groenewoud has been studying geographical variations in end-of-life care for years. A new study looks at geographical variation of euthanasia in the Netherlands. As with similar studies, like the Dartmouth Atlas, the variations are likely caused b... (Source: blog.bioethics.net)
Source: blog.bioethics.net - February 3, 2021 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD Tags: Health Care syndicated Source Type: blogs
Alabama & Arkansas Are Latest States to Consider Simon ’ s Law Legislation
Each year, more states enact a form of Simon's Law, making it more difficult (or impossible) for clinicians to write a DNR order for a child without parental notification or consent. Alabama and Arkansas are the latest states to consider a Simon's... (Source: blog.bioethics.net)
Source: blog.bioethics.net - February 2, 2021 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD Tags: Health Care syndicated Source Type: blogs
Advance Directives & Assisted Dying: Legal & Ethical Frameworks
Join me on Thursday, February 4, 2021 for "Advance Directives & Assisted Dying: Legal & Ethical Frameworks." (Source: blog.bioethics.net)
Source: blog.bioethics.net - February 2, 2021 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD Tags: Health Care syndicated Source Type: blogs
