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News, blogs, jobs, press articles, reports and think pieces from around the field of medical ethics, bioethics and law. This page is a mixture of news from the IME and others that we are aware of. You can filter all news by category, year and/or month in order to find exactly what you are looking for. Please contact us to get your news, blog, jobs, press articles, reports and think pieces featured here.
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Reflection: Bioethics & the Media workshop- an IME Postgrad event
In case you missed our IME Post grad event on the 31st March 2021, Nienke de Graeff has written a short piece of reflection for what was a very successful event.
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Nuffield Council on Bioethics- ‘What’s on the horizon for Bioethics?’ Infographic
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IME Online Conference Recordings: Ethics Lessons from a Pandemic
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How prepared are medical students for the identification and management of child abuse?
Molly Dineen was a 5th year medical student at University of Exeter when she received an IME bursary for her elective in March 2020. Read her project report below.
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The Next Decade of Medical Innovation, March 2020
The Building Bridges in Medical Science Society, University of Cambridge, received an IME grant for their conference, March 2020. Their report (below) highlights the challenges they faced following their decision to convert to a virtual event due to Covid-19
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An insight into the health care in Vanuatu
Nicole Lamb, a medical student at the University of Sheffield, received an IME bursary for her elective from Jan-Mar 2020. Her project report (below) highlights the different cultural values held by the people of the island she visited.
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An ethical reflection on paediatric compliance for chronic conditions in Thyolo Hospital, Malawi
Laura Waley, University of Warwick, received an IME bursary for her elective in March 2018. Read her project report below.
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Review: IME Student Conference 2020
The IME Student Conference 'Ethical Considerations in the Pursuit of Perfection' took place on Saturday 8th February 2020 at Leeds Medical School. Organised by the IME Student Council, the conference also included the National Student Debate Final (Leeds v Sheffield) and judging of The Mark Brennan Poster Prize.
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New Developments In Assisted Reproduction
Georgia Scott, a final year medical student at University of Birmingham, attended the Progress Educational Trust 2019 conference 'Reality Check: A realistic look at assisted conception' after successfully applying for one of the IME-funded student places offered by PET.
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Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in prisons: An ethical approach to HIV harm-reduction in incarcerated populations
Jordan Parsons, MScR student at University of Bristol received an IME Conference Grant to give an oral presentation at the Australasian Association of Bioethics & Health Law & the New Zealand Bioethics Conference, New Zealand, November 2019. Read his report below
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American Society of Bioethics & Humanities Conference, Pittsburgh, October 2019
Elizabeth Chloe Romanis, PhD candidate in Bioethics & Medical Law, University of Manchester received an IME Conference Grant to present orally at the American Society of Bioethics & Humanities Conference, Pittsburgh, October 2019. Read her report below
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End of Life Choices – Reflections from a medical elective placement in Oregon, USA
Alexa Warnes, a medical student at Brighton & Sussex Medical School received an IME Bursary for her elective in May 2019. Read the report of her project below
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