Sydney Health Ethics: Recent submissions
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Psychiatry and the ‘Gay Holocaust’ – the lessons of Jill Soloway’s ‘Transparent’
Published 2016-04-07Aims: To consider issues relevant to psychiatry raised by the television series, ‘Transparent’. Conclusions: Psychiatry’s disturbing history regarding the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) community ...Open AccessArticle -
Women’s Management of Recurrent Bacterial Vaginosis and Experiences of Clinical Care: A Qualitative Study.
Published 2016-03-01Background Few data are available on how women manage recurring bacterial vaginosis (BV) and their experiences of the clinical care of this condition. This study aimed to explore women’s recurrent BV management approaches ...Open AccessArticle -
Sociocultural dimensions of tuberculosis: an overview of key concepts
Published 2015-10-01Biomedical innovations are unlikely to provide effective and ethical tuberculosis (TB) control measures without complementary social science research. However, a strong interest in interdisciplinary work is often undermined ...Open AccessArticle -
Should Australia Allow Mitochondrial Donation
Published 2016-03-01Is there any ethical reason why legislation should prevent the use of donor mitochondria in cases where children are likely to inherit mitochondrial disease from their mothers? The transfer of a donor's healthy mitochondria ...Open AccessArticle -
The nature and ethics of natural experiments
Published 2015-01-01Natural experiments are an important methodology often used to answer research questions that would, otherwise, be impossible to address, or employed because of ethical concerns about the use of randomisation to interventions ...Open AccessArticle