Sydney Health Ethics: Recent submissions
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Data to accompany “Career Preferences and Opinions on Animal Welfare and Ethics: A Survey of Veterinary Students in Australia and New Zealand.”
Published 2015-10-23These data accompany 'Career Preferences and Opinions on Animal Welfare and Ethics: A Survey of Veterinary Students in Australia and New Zealand'. The article has the following abstract: Historically, the veterinary ...Open AccessDataset -
15 minute consultation: an evidence-based approach to research without prior consent (deferred consent) in neonatal and paediatric critical care trials
Published 2015-01-01What do we mean by research without prior consent (deferred consent)? Emergency research with critically unwell children is vital to make sure that the most ill and injured children benefit from evidence-based healthcare.1 ...Open AccessArticle -
Counterterrorism policies and practices: health and values at stake.
Published 2015-01-01The United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) used a fake vaccination programme to obtain DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) samples in the search for Osama Bin Laden, which caused distrust and hampered polio eradication ...Open AccessArticle -
Genomic intensive care: should we perform genome testing in critically ill newborns?
Published 2015-09-14In newborn intensive care units (NICUs), the science and art of prognostication often have life and death implications. Approximately 5% of infants admitted to NICU die.1 The majority of deaths are preceded by decisions ...Open AccessArticle -
Why should ethics approval be required prior to publication of health promotion research?
Published 2015-01-01Issue Addressed: Most academic journals that publish studies involving human participants require evidence that the research has been approved by a human research ethics committee (HREC). Yet journals continue to receive ...Open AccessArticle