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This list includes bookmarks relating to medical ethics.
Updated on Nov 23, 13
Created on Nov 27, 08
Category: Health & Wellness
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A forum on healthcare policy and professional issues, by Glasgow-based GP and FT Weekend columnist Margaret McCartney
Maurice Bernstein's Bioethics Discussion Blog. Dr Bernstein posts a new topic most weeks and also has an ethical issue of the month.
BMA TV Dr Julian Sheather discusses the impact of the new Mental Capacity Act.
YouTuve video developed by students at Newcastle School Medical School for the assignment in professional practice. This video touches on alterntaive therapies and also dealing with a patient in need of a blood transfusion who is a Jehova Witness.
A bioethics blog by Chris Wilmott from the University of Leicester highlighting multimedia resources for teaching bioethics.
More than 120,000 cancer victims die early every year after being denied drugs that could have extended their lives, leading doctors are warning.
How should valuable health care funding be used? When does the greater good become more important than the good of the individual? Read about these issues in the context of restriction of cancer drugs for NHS patients (Sunday Telegraph newspaper article)
A newspaper interview with moral philosopher Baroness Warnock, giving her perspective on the right to die and the duty to die in the context of recent “right to die” cases in the public eye (Independent on Sunday).
Read Write Web post on what different generations net usage is like reporting findings in the Pew Internet and American Life's report 'Generations Online'
Slideshare presentation on bioethics by Chris Wilmott - University of Leicester
Piece by Dennis Campbell 21/06/09 re list of conditions which individuals were suffering from who had gone to the Swiss Dignitas assisted suicide clinic. Concern as not all were terminal illnesses. Comments too from Steve Field chair of RCGP.
Blog post by medical student on donating a kidney.
University of Leicester's medical ethics and law pageflakes page.
Radio 4 series 'Inside Ethics'
Piece about dealing with patients who read up on their condition on the web and ask for specific treatments etc
27 items | 31 visits
This list includes bookmarks relating to medical ethics.
Updated on Nov 23, 13
Created on Nov 27, 08
Category: Health & Wellness
URL: