Bioethics

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Bioethics is an umbrella under which many important components of behaviour and practice reside. These include facets of the doctor as scientist (research ethics), doctor as practitioner (clinical ethics), and doctor as professional (personal wellness and professionalism). This collection is Sponsor…

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    • Nov 24, 2014 LATEST EPISODE
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    Medical Publishing

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2014 44:18


    Medical publishing: bias, conflict or interest and half of the truth, if you're lucky.

    Ethical research with children

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2014 42:41


    Ethical research with children: Children’s rights to participation and protection in research

    If Religion is Good for Your Health, What Should Doctors Do About it?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2014 29:35


    If Religion is Good for Your Health, What Should Doctors Do About it? Spiritual care by clinicians needs to be grounded in holism rather than in the religion-health research if the integrity of religion is to be maintained.

    Understanding our DNA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2014 45:51


    Understanding our DNA- the impact and ethical considerations of the sequencing technology revolution

    Legal and Ethical Responsibilities of the Team Doctor: Exploring Concussion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2014 36:01


    What are the legal responsibilities of a team doctor? What are the ethical responsibilities of a team doctor? How to reconcile these responsibilities in the context of contact or collision sport?

    Is Food Marketing Making Us Fat?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2014 38:49


    Do food marketing techniques influence eating behaviours? What is causing the rising rate of obesity? Who is in control of our waistline? This session explores the ethical issues of food marketing and eating behaviour.

    Australia’s Dismal Organ Donation Rates

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2014 15:59


    Can We Cure Australia's Dismal Organ Donation Rates? The field of transplant ethics is a specialty within the practice of clinical ethics. The goals of transplant ethics are to promote the integrity of transplant medicine, and the welfare of living donors and organ recipients. Because organs are very scarce and a precious gift, transplant ethics aims for organ allocation to those with the capacity to benefit from it.

    Medical error, disclosure & apologies: Ethics, law and policy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2014 40:56


    Medical mistakes are problems for everyone and managing them takes knowledge and empathy. Open disclosure of medical error is “the open discussion of incidents that result in harm to a patient while receiving health care.”

    A Website for Your Clinical Practice? Avoiding Trouble with AHPRA

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2013 38:57


    Advice about web marketing of clinical practices to learn safe (ethical) ways of advertising, promotion, and networking

    Advance Care Planning & the Law: Practical & Legal Barriers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2013 34:38


    Advance Care Planning is a process (not just a signature on a piece of paper) that allows a person to make and communicate – in advance – decisions about their medical and dental treatment for a future time in case they lose capacity. Ideally it involves a discussion between the person, their doctor and their carer/family/friends, about their values and wishes about end-of-life care , recording those decisions and appointing a substitute decision-maker to ensure their wishes are respected and to make decisions for anything not covered in the Advance Directive.

    Killing them softly: The ethical issues and options in restraint and seclusion

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2013 41:18


    Have you ever been challenged by the topic of managing patients who are violent, aggressive, fleeing, threatening or abusive? Karen Nankervis explores alternate solutions to managing this behavior.

    Use of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Addiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2013 32:21


    Can brain surgery cure addiction? Stimulating Debate on the Use of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Addiction.

    Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Ethical and Legal Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2013 45:39


    Is there a place for herbal supplements, aromatherapy, hypnotherapy, acupuncture and other integrative therapies in medical practice? What are the legal and ethical complexities of adding non-traditional methods to traditional clinical care?

    Neurorehabilitation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2013 51:00


    Guest speaker Dr Melissa Kendall from the Queensland Health Transitional Rehabilitation Program/Acquired Brain Injury Outreach Service discusses: Solving conflicts involving patient autonomy and best interests.

    Is High Performance Sport Possible Without Enhancement?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2013 63:14


    Sports doping has been in the news a lot lately and it continues to raise much debate. Whether you are an athlete, coach, trainer, physician, psychologist, lawyer or academic, you will find this seminar of interest. The session will cover: 1. To promote thought on total view of doping and banned practices in sport. 2. To raise ethical issues about the various health professionals implicated in doping and banned practices in sport. 3. To initiate discussion on recent disclosures and media events surrounding doping and banned practices in Australian sport.

    Psychological Considerations in the Adolescents Bariatric Population

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2013 27:23


    Clinical Psychologist Lorraine Langsford presents a case study on the Psychological Considerations in the Adolescents Bariatric Population. Lorraine explores the prevalence of overweight children and adolescents obesity, associated Illnesses in adolescents, psychological consequences, family support and ethical issues.

    When Patient & Family Values Collide

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2013 33:07


    Katrina Bramstedt identifies clinical areas where patient and family values can collide. Katrina also discusses the utility of a living will in care planning and family conversation, the ethical duty of surrogates and identifies appropriate situations for a clinical ethics consult.

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