Sydney Health Ethics: Recent submissions
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Aesthetics for Visual Arts in Hospitals
Published 2011-05-16The impetus for Aesthetics for Art in Hospitals emerged from my first waiting experiences in hospitals whilst being well, from my first pregnancy check ups ten years ago, accompanying my children to our doctor’s surgery, ...Open AccessThesis -
Doctors' perspectives on PSA testing illuminate established differences in prostate cancer screening rates between Australia and the UK: a qualitative study.
Published 2016-12-01Objectives To examine how general practitioners (GPs) in the UK and GPs in Australia explain their prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing practices and to illuminate how these explanations are similar and how they are ...Open AccessArticle -
Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation: Evaluation of a patient and carer psychoeducation programme
Published 2008-08-27Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a complicated and high-risk procedure used to cure disease or stop the spread of disease in a range of cancers. HSCT carries a high incidence of mortality and is associated ...Open AccessThesis -
The Australian Medical Council draft code of professional conduct: good practice or creeping authoritarianism? In reply
Published 2009-01-01IN REPLY: The debate about the proposed national code of conduct (“the Code”) has raised a number of important issues, including those highlighted by Myers. The original draft aroused serious concern in the community about ...Open AccessArticle, Letter -
Reconfiguring tissue banking consent through enrichment of a restricted debate
Published 2005-01-01Tissue banks are thought to be an essential resource for medical research in the post-genomic age. Collections of tissue, usually removed in the course of diagnostic or therapeutic procedures, enable laboratory-based ...Open AccessThesis