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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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The impact of Malaysian abortion law on patient experiences: a focused reflection
Sophie Coe, University of Birmingham, received a bursary for her 2023 elective in Malaysia. You can read her report of her project below.
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VIRTUAL SEMINAR – Pregnancy and superior moral status: a proposal for two thresholds of personhood – RECORDING
This is a recording of the online seminar that took place on 19th July 2023 featuring Heloise Robinson
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Conference Report: ‘Futures of Bioethics’ Postgraduate Bioethics Conference (PGBC) 2023
Emily Ottley, a PhD student at the Dickson Poon School of Law, KCL, received an IME Conference Grant to attend this conference & orally present, Edinburgh June 2023. Emily's presentation was entitled 'A future in which abortion is decriminalised: why the pregnant person should be the primary decision maker'. Read her report below & see how awardees are able to benefit from IME Conference Grants.
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Winners Announced!
National Student Competition: 'Medical Ethics in the Life Experiences of the Developing Professional'
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VIRTUAL SEMINAR – Green Bioethics: Environmental Sustainability and Health Care – RECORDING
This is a recording of the online seminar that took place on 3rd May 2023 featuring Cristina Richie
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In Conversation with Dr Brandy Schillace
Editor-in-Chief, Medical Humanities: A podcast about MH's social justice and diversity aims
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VIRTUAL SEMINAR – MEDICINE AND THE MARKETPLACE – RECORDING
This is a recording of the online seminar that took place on 8th February 2023 featuring Siun Gallagher
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Conference Report: 16th World Congress of Bioethics, July 2022
Amy Williams, PhD Medicine (Law & Ethics), Lancaster University, received an IME Conference Grant to attend this conference in Basel, Switzerland to orally present her paper 'Is it ethical to burden infertile people with the task of changing social norms surrounding genetic relatedness?' You can read Amy's report below
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Journal of Medical Ethics
Metrics announced!
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PGBC 2022 Posters
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IME Conference 2022 ‘Being Heard’ – Posters
Following a Call for Abstracts for the 2022 IME Conference 'Being Heard' the below were selected for display in the poster session at the event.
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Bi-Weekly Round up: 15th May 2022
Four further articles and news stories arising over the last two weeks that are worth reading and being aware of. Always fascinating to appreciate how philosophical concepts and bioethical topics are presented in the media.
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