• Accelerating the De-Personalization of Medicine: The Ethical Toxicities of COVID-19 

      Arnold, Mark; Kerridge, Ian
      Published 2020
      The COVID-19 pandemic has, of necessity, demanded the rapid incorporation of virtual technologies which, suddenly, have superseded the physical medical encounter. These imperatives have been implemented in advance of ...
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    • Bone Marrow Transplant Society of Australia and New Zealand COVID-19 consensus position statement 

      Hamad, Nada; Gottlieb, David; Ritchie, David; Kennedy, Glen; Watson, Anne M; Greenwood, Matthew; Doocey, Richard; Perera, Travis; Spencer, Andrew; Wong, Eric; O'Brien, Tracey; Shaw, Peter; Conyers, Rachel; Cole, Theresa; Milliken, Sam; Bardy, Peter; Larsen, Stephen; Lai, Hock; Butler, Andrew; Fraser, Chris; Bajel, Ashish; Butler, Jason; Kerridge, Ian; Purtill, Duncan
      Published 2020
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    • Conflicts of interest: opening up new territories. 

      Wiersma, Miriam; Lipworth, W; Komesaroff, Paul; Kerridge, Ian
      Published 2020
      Over the last few decades, awareness of the importance of managing conflicts of interest among health-related policymaking, professional, research, and clinical institutions has greatly increased. The visibility of the ...
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    • COVID-19 restrictions should only be lifted when it is safe to do so for Aboriginal communities 

      Komesaroff, Paul A.; Chee, Donna Ah; Boffa, John; Kerridge, Ian; Tilton, Edward
      Published 2021
      The NSW Government has proposed a blanket lifting of COVID-19 restrictions when the proportion of fully vaccinated people rate reaches 70% of the adult population. If implemented, this would have devastating effects on ...
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    • An Ethics Framework for Making Resource Allocation Decisions Within Clinical Care: Responding to COVID-19 

      Dawson, Angus; Isaacs, David; Jansen, Melanie; Jordens, Christopher; Kerridge, Ian; Kihlbom, Ulrik; Kilham, Henry; Preisz, Anne; Sheahan, Linda; Skowronski, George
      Published 2020
      On March, 24, 2020, 818 cases of COVID-19 had been reported in New South Wales, Australia, and new cases were increasing at an exponential rate. In anticipation of resource constraints arising in clinical settings as a ...
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    • Response - Liminality and the Mirage of Settlement 

      Hooker, Claire; Kerridge, Ian
      Published 2022
      Little and colleagues’ (1998) paper describing a key aspect of cancer patients’ experience, that of “liminality,” is remarkable for giving articulation to a very common and yet mostly overlooked aspect of patient experience. ...
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    • Should COVID-19 vaccinations be mandatory? 

      Komesaroff, Paul A; Isaacs, David; Kerridge, Ian
      Published 2022
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    • Therapeutic misunderstandings in modern research 

      Heynemann, Sarah; Lipworth, Wendy; McLachlan, Sue-Anne; Philip, Jennifer; John, Tom; Kerridge, Ian
      Published 2023
      Clinical trials play a crucial role in generating evidence about healthcare interventions and improving outcomes for current and future patients. For individual trial participants, however, there are inevitably trade-offs ...
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    • Understanding the ethical implications of the rituals of medicine 

      Arnold, Mark H.; Komesaroff, Paul; Kerridge, Ian
      Published 2020
      Rituals may be understood broadly as stereotyped behaviours carrying symbolic meanings, which play a crucial role in defining relationships, legitimating authority, giving meaning to certain life events and stabilising ...
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    • Vaccine suspension, risk, and precaution in a pandemic 

      Pugh, Jonathan; Wilkinson, Dominic; Kerridge, Ian; Savulescu, Julian
      Published 2022
      In early 2021, cases of rare adverse events were observed in individuals who had received the Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine. Countries around the world differed radically in their policy responses to these observations. ...
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