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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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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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Virtual Seminar – When do nudges undermine voluntary consent? – RECORDING
This is a recording of the online seminar that took place on 12th May 2022 featuring Maximilian Kiener
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Bi-weekly Round up: 25th April 2022
A fantastic selection of articles that explore ethical concepts and the issues that arise when ethics and law overlap- worth having a read if your interests extend into medico-legal matters.
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Conference Report: 14th World Conference on Bioethics, Medical Ethics and Health Law 2022
Rebecca Jeyaraj, LLM student (Masters in Medical Ethics & Law), University of Edinburgh, received an IME Conference Grant to attend this conference in Portugal and orally present, March 2022. Rebecca's presentation was on moral injury in healthcare - read her report below and see how awardees benefit from our grants.
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Bi-weekly Round up: 4th April 2022
Back to basics with our latest edition of our bi-weekly round up focussing on current bioethics topics, such as conscientious objection. Have a read and enjoy!
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Virtual Seminar – IVF: The values behind the choices – RECORDING
This is a recording of the online seminar that took place on 9th March 2022 featuring Alina Geampana
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IME Student Conference 2022 – Posters
Following a Call for Abstracts for the 2022 Student Conference the below students were selected to submit a poster for display in the poster session at the conference
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Bi-Weekly Round Up: 4th February 2022
A presentation of very robust articles and journals written by experts in their fields. Read, digest and post your thoughts/responses on our social media accounts!
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Bi-weekly Round up: 17th January 2022
Another look at topical, ethical issues arising recently from media sources and journal articles. Bear this statement in mind when having a read of the below articles: ‘Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should’- Is there any truth in this statement?
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CURRICULUM CATCH-UP: BEGINNING OF LIFE
The second in a series of bitesize videos highlighting recent journal articles or developments in the year 2021, in relation to a specific aspect of our suggested core content for teaching.
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Curriculum Catch-Up: Mental Health
The first in a series of bitesize videos highlighting recent journal articles or developments in the year 2021, in relation to a specific aspect of our suggested core content for teaching.
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Bi-weekly Round up: 12th December 2021
In this edition, we focus on the principle of informed consent. For something a little different this edition, we have selected three very interesting, but niche topics and consider how the issues of informed consent interplay in these areas.
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