Correspondence to Dr J K Margetts, Centre for Medical Education Research, Durham University, Burdon House, Leazes Road, Durham DH1 1TA, UK; j.k.margetts{at}durham.ac.uk Ongoing serious breaches in ...

3 Centre for Medical Ethics and Law, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa Correspondence to Professor Leslie Swartz, Department of ...

In her recent article, Shahvisi1 argues that ethicists address the ethics of scarce resources at length but scarcely address ...

The suitability of doctors as agents of assisting dying remains debated, although it is common in many jurisdictions, and ...

1 Centre for Human Bioethics, SOPHIS, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia Mass vaccination has been a successful public health strategy for many contagious diseases. The immunity of the ...

Department for Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, University of Goettingen, Germany Correspondence to: Dr C Lenk Department for Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, Humboldtallee 36, 37073 ...

This paper introduces the medical factual matrix as a new and potentially valuable tool in medical ethical analysis. Using this tool it demonstrates the idea that a defined medical intervention can ...

Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand Dr N J Kerruish, Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Otago Medical School, University of Otago, PO Box ...

Although an invasive medical intervention, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) has been regarded as an efficient and safe treatment of Parkinson's disease for the last 20 years. In terms of clinical ethics, ...

Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Ethics, Philosophy and History of Medicine, Nijmegen, The Netherlands Martien A M Pijnenburg, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Dep.

Correspondence to G M Qurashi, Green Templeton College, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 2JD, UK; mail.mustafaqurashi{at}gmail.com The Organ Donation Act 2019 has introduced an opt-out organ donor ...