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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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Job Vacancies
1. Institute for Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, Goettingen University Medical Centre, Goettingen, Germany 2. The OFFIS in Oldenburg, Germany
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Nuffield Council on Bioethics- ‘What’s on the horizon for Bioethics?’ Infographic
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Vacancy: Lecturer in Bioethics (Law), University of Manchester
Job reference: HUM-016175 Location: Oxford Road, Manchester Closing date (DD/MM/YYYY): 01/03/2021 Salary: £36,914 to £51,034 per annum (according to relevant experience) Employment type: Permanent Faculty/Organisation: Humanities School/ Directorate: Law Hours per week: 1 FTE Contract Duration: from 01 September 2021
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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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Reflecting on the year 2020
2020, what a year! Although I imagine many will be happy to see the end of this year due to the ongoing phenomenal impact of Covid-19, a lot has occurred in the realms of medical ethics and law. As we move into the new year, it is interesting to reflect on the year we are leaving behind. Below exemplifies important cases and changes that have occurred in 2020 that have forever impacted the ethics and legal aspects of medicine. This is by no means an exhaustive list.
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Student Competition Winners
Thank you to everyone who entered the IME Student Competition 'Medical Ethics in the Life Experiences of the Developing Professional.'
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Call for Papers
Special Volume of Global Bioethics
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It didn’t have to be this way
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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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