Category Clinical Ethics

Facial Recognition Software and Improved Organ Donor Matching

March 24, 2016 · by · in Clinical Ethics, Organ Donation, Science and Technology

Linda Wright briefly explains “hoped-for” GeneSetMatch technology and highlights problems for informed consent and public trust.

Zika, Ableism, and Reproductive Healthcare

March 15, 2016 · by · in Clinical Ethics, Disability, Global Health, Paediatric, Reproduction

Celeste Orr critiques the ableism underpinning arguments for women’s access to contraception and abortion in response to the Zika virus.

The Need to Discuss Death-Hastening Methods

March 9, 2016 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Clinical Ethics, Death & Assisted Dying, Law & Policy

Stuart Chambers discusses an oversight in the Report by the Special Joint Committee on Physician-Assisted Dying.

The Unwilling Ethicist and Assisted Dying

February 29, 2016 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Clinical Ethics, Death & Assisted Dying, Law & Policy

Lori Seller and Veronique Fraser explore whether clinical ethicists should have the right to conscientiously object to ethics consultations for assisted dying.

The Wrong Side of the Bed

January 8, 2016 · by · in Clinical Ethics, Mental Health, Uncategorized · Leave a comment

Gillian Clark reflects on her emotional needs after experiencing trauma.

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