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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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Conference Report: IME National Student Conference 2024 ‘Ethics of the Mind’
Roosa Harmo, a 2nd year Universities of St Andrews/Dundee ScotGEM student, received an IME grant to attend this conference on 10th February 2024, London. Read her summary below:
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Report: IME National Student Conference 2024
'Ethics of the Mind'
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2024 LEWIS HEADLEY LECTURE – Clinical Ethics and the Law, Tor Butler-Cole – RECORDING
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BMA core ethics guidance on-line resource launched
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Conference Report: 16th World Congress of Bioethics 2022
Guy Schofield received an IME ECA grant to present to the IAB 16th World Congress of Bioethics in Basel, July 2022. Read Guy's summary below as an example of how awardees might benefit from IME grants.
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‘Fundamentals of Critical Thinking in Health Care Ethics and Law’
New book by Jan Deckers, Bioethicist at Newcastle University
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Conference Report: BRIDGES: BKY 2023 Kyoto Conference
Richard Gibson, Visiting Scholar, University of Texas Medical Branch, received an IME ECA grant to attend this conference Sept 2023 and orally present. Richard's presentation was titled 'Cryopreservation: A matter of life & death? Read his report below
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Conference Report: Genethics Forum 2023
Stephanie Sheir, Research Associate, Centre for Ethics in Medicine, University of Bristol received an IME ECA grant to attend the Genethics Forum in London, September 2023. The Genethics Forum is a national discussion forum for medical professionals focusing on ethical & legal issues in genetics. You can read Stephanie's summary of the meeting below
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VIRTUAL SEMINAR – Different emergency departments, different triage systems: when is it an ethical problem that two patients with the same condition are triaged with different criteria? And should the public know about it? – RECORDING
This is a recording of the online seminar that took place on 18th October 2023 featuring Silvia Camporesi & Davide Battisti
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Beacon 2023 – Limits to Autonomy
Students at the Centre for Ethics in Medicine, University of Bristol, received an Institutional Grant towards their annual conference, BEACON 2023 'Limits to Autonomy'. Below is a report of the conference highlighting how our Institutional Grants can help fund such events.
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Do international medical volunteers create more harm than good in “developing countries”?
Georgina Adams, Cardiff University, received a bursary for her 2023 elective in Kenya. You can read a report of her project below.
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An insight into new mental health infrastructure in Tanzania and its effects on patient autonomy
Jessica Morgan, University of Oxford, received a bursary for her 2023 elective in Tanzania. You can read her report of her project below.
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