Elective ventilation and the future of medical professionalism
Is elective ventilation an acceptable way to increase organs available for transplant? Duncan Jarvies discusses the ethics with Dominic Wilkinson (associate professor of neonatal medicine and bioethics, and consultant neonatologist, at the University of Adelaide).
And Harriet Vickers talks to Iona Heath (president of the Royal College of General... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 27, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Elective ventilation and the future of medical professionalism
Is elective ventilation an acceptable way to increase organs available for transplant? Duncan Jarvies discusses the ethics with Dominic Wilkinson (associate professor of neonatal medicine and bioethics, and consultant neonatologist, at the University of Adelaide).
And Harriet Vickers talks to Iona Heath (president of the Royal College of General Practitioners) and David Haslam (president of the British Medical Association) about how the NHS reforms fundamentally threaten medical professionalism. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 27, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Insanity in the dock
It has been almost exactly a year since Anders Breivik bombed government buildings in Oslo, and then carried out a mass shooting on the island of Utøya, where he killed 69 people, mostly teenagers. In that time there has been much discussion about his mental state. Vivienne Nathanson and Julian Sheather from the BMA join us to discuss the moral and ethical problems that a diagnosis of insanity bring to the case.
Also this week, seven articles on bmj.com look at the science behind sports product adverts. We hear from Matthew Thompson, from the Centre for Evidence Based Medicine in Oxford, who criticises the quality of the ...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 27, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Science Gone Crazy? Cord Blood to Trap Sex Offenders
Mississippi passed a law enabling the use of cord blood to identify older men who had sex with underage girls. Is it ethical for doctors to comply with this? (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - August 8, 2013 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Double Arm Transplant: Is It Ethical?
A veteran recently received a double arm transplant. Besides being wildly expensive, is it ethical to put someone ' s arms on another person ' s body? (Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - March 5, 2013 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Double Arm Transplant: Is It Ethical?
A veteran recently received a double arm transplant. Besides being wildly expensive, is it ethical to put someone's arms on another person's body? (Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - March 5, 2013 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Finally! Guidance on Relationships Between Experts and Pharma
Henry Black talks to Michael Weber about the new ACRE guidelines, which provide recommendations on realistic and ethical relationships between pharmaceutical companies and medical experts. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - February 12, 2013 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Finally! Guidance on Relationships Between Experts and Pharma
Henry Black talks to Michael Weber about the new ACRE guidelines, which provide recommendations on realistic and ethical relationships between pharmaceutical companies and medical experts. (Source: Medscape Cardiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Podcast - February 12, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Ethical Issues in the Ophthalmology Practice
A panel of experts at Hawaiian Eye[TM] 2013 agreed that ophthalmologists must not simply pretend to not see ethical issues in their practices. (Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Podcast - February 7, 2013 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Why You Should Sometimes Prescribe a Placebo
Physicians responding to Medscape’s 2012 Ethics survey were divided as to whether or not it was ever okay to prescribe a placebo. Bioethicist Art Caplan tells why he thinks it’s sometimes necessary. (Source: Medscape Cardiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Podcast - January 3, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Reporting Impaired Elderly Drivers: What's Ethical?
What do you do if you see that an older patient is losing some physical abilities related to driving? You're not obligated to report, but should you anyway? (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - November 19, 2012 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
June 2012: Evidence-based versus experience-based medicine; Brown fat at PET/CT
ARTICLES DISCUSSED: The Lazarus syndrome: the ethics of evidence-based versus experience-based medicine. Radiology 2012;263(3):629-632, Brown fat at PET/CT: correlation with patient characteristics. Radiology 2012;263(3):836-842. (Source: Radiology Podcasts)
Source: Radiology Podcasts - May 30, 2012 Category: Radiology Authors: webmaster at rsna.org Tags: Podcasts Source Type: podcasts
