Clinical Ethics – Professionalism and/or Ethics

Gwendolyn L Gilbert1, Ian Kerridge1, 1 Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine and Marie Bashir Institute for Emerging Infections and Biosecurity, University of Sydney, NSW 2006 (lyn.gilbert@sydney.edu.au) There is ample evidence that doctors comply relatively poorly with...
  • September 22, 2016
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Dr Nicole Gerrand1 1Conjoint Fellow, School of Humanities and Social Science, University of Newcastle,  nicole.gerrand @bigpond.com Under what conditions is it acceptable for institutions to adopt  and operate according to values that conflict with fullest realisation of the institution’s ultimate...
  • September 22, 2016
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Samantha Fitch1 1 The University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142 s.fitch@auckland.ac.nz Trust is a defining characteristic that gives the doctor-patient relationship meaning, importance and substance. Trust is said to promote honesty, disclosure and compliance between doctors and their...
  • September 22, 2016
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Drew Carter1, Andrew McGee2, Annette Braunack-Mayer3, Adam M. Deane4 1 School of Public Health, University of Adelaide, SA, 5005, drew.carter@adelaide.edu.au 2 Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, 4001 3 School of Public Health, University...
  • September 22, 2016
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Yves Saint James C. Aquino, MD, MSc, MRes1 1 Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, Building W6A, Level 7 Room 704, Macquarie University, Balaclava Road, North Ryde, Sydney, Australia 2109; yves-saint-james.aquino@hdr.mq.edu.au Aesthetic medical and surgical interventions, which seek to modify...
  • September 22, 2016
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