Harms, constrained agency and epistemic injustice in Australian health care: surgery involving transvaginal mesh Mina Motamedi1, Australian Centre for Health Engagement Evidence and Values (ACHEEV),University Of Wollongong Wollongong 1Australian Centre for Health Engagement Evidence and Values (ACHEEV),University Of Wollongong, Wollongong,...
- October 3, 2023
Reframing Residential Aged Care as communities within social and environmental communities to empower human flourishing Lachie Green1, Queensland Bioethics Centre, Australian Catholic University Brisbane 1Queensland Bioethics Centre, Australian Catholic University, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Abstract The Royal Commission into Aged Care...
- October 3, 2023
Performance management in healthcare: The illusory appeal of shiny new tools Kavisha Shah1, Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre Sydney 1Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia Abstract Recent health care reforms have deployed a number of approaches to performance...
- October 3, 2023
An unhealthy compromise? Stakeholders’ views on the current regulation of conscientious objection to abortion in Australia (V) Bronwen Merner1, University Of Melbourne 1University Of Melbourne Abstract Authors: Merner B, Haining C, Willmott L, Savulescu J, Keogh L Purpose: To explore...
- October 3, 2023
The Ethics of Vaping Policy Angus Dawson1, Elizabeth Fenton2, Monique Jonas3, National University Of Singapore Singapore2, Dunedin 3, New Zeeland 1National University Of Singapore, Singapore Singapore2University of Otago, Dunedin New Zeeland3University of Auckland New Zeeland Abstract There is a surprising...
- October 3, 2023
The Role of Photography in Bioethics Angus Dawson1, National University Of Singapore 1National University Of Singapore Abstract In this presentation I seek to answer one question: can photography play a useful role in articulating and addressing issues in bioethics? I...
- October 3, 2023
Setting the public health ethics agenda on emerging threats: Nipah virus as a priority pathogen Tess Johnson1, University Of Oxford Oxford 1University Of Oxford, Oxford United Kingdom Abstract Nipah virus is currently emerging as a priority pathogen receiving increasing attention...
- October 3, 2023
Philosophical and legal conceptions of human dignity: Ensuring civil, economic, political, social and cultural inclusion Julia Duffy1, QUT ACHLR Brisbane 1QUT ACHLR, Brisbane, Qld, Australia Abstract Traditional liberal theory has founded personhood on autonomy as rationality and independence, so that...
- October 3, 2023
Should Minors Be Able to Access Voluntary Assisted Dying? Katrine Del Villar1, Australian Centre For Health Law Research, QUT Brisbane 1Australian Centre For Health Law Research, QUT, Brisbane, QLD, Australia Abstract Voluntary assisted dying (VAD) laws in all six Australian...
- October 3, 2023
Re-opening a 40-year-old can of worms: Synthetic embryos and the moral status of early human life Julian Koplin1, Monash University 1Monash University Vic, Australia Abstract In June 2023, a team of stem cell scientists led by Magdalena Żernicka-Goetz announced the...
- October 3, 2023