by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
Conventional medical ethics and the law draw a clear line that distinguishes the permitted practice of withdrawing life-sustaining treatment from the prohibited practice of active euthanasia by lethal injection. When clinicians legitimately abandon ...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
This article points out that lack of access to the fruits of modern medicine and the science that informs it is an important and neglected topic in bioethics and medical ethics. Drawing on experiences with infectious diseases in some of the poorest...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
This review article describes the current scope, methods and content of teaching medical ethics in medical schools in Western English-speaking countries (mainly the UK, US and Australia). It assesses the strengths and weaknesses of current ...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
The prevailing conception of medical ethics taught in UK and US medical schools is pointless at best and dangerous at worst. While it is commendable that medical schools have now given medical ethics a safe place...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
The Rebalance and Integrate Medical Education (PRIME) project was convened in May 2010, and undertook the first critical evaluation of the definitions, aims and objectives of teaching medical ethics and the humanities. The authors describe the formation of a nationwide expert panel ...
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