Sydney Health Ethics: Recent submissions
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Contextualising professional ethics: the impact of the prison context on the practices and norms of health care practitioners.
Published 2014-01-01Health care is provided in many contexts—not just hospitals, clinics, and community health settings. Different institutional settings may significantly influence the design and delivery of health care and the ethical ...Article -
Destigmatizing the placebo effect
Published 2015-01-01Alfano’s reframing of the operationalization of the placebo effect (PE) in the context of informed consent (IC) has broader implications for clinical practice, particularly with regard to the employment of the concept of ...Article, Letter -
Re: Operate with respect: how Australia is confronting sexual harassment of trainees
Published 2016-09-01We applaud the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons for their action plan addressing bullying and harassment (1) but consider that the problem goes much deeper than surgeons behaving badly. In 2015, we conducted a focus ...Article, Letter -
Students face deep conflict in reporting harassment
Published 2016-09-26Coopes describes steps to change the culture of bullying and harassment in Australia’s medical profession.1 We applaud the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons for its action plan to tackle such harassment,2 but the ...Article, Letter -
CJCheck Stage 1: development and testing of a checklist for reporting community juries – Delphi process and analysis of studies published in 1996–2015
Published 2016-01-01Background Opportunities for community members to actively participate in policy development are increasing. Community/citizen's juries (CJs) are a deliberative democratic process aimed to illicit informed community ...Article