Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Ethical issues in reproductive genetic carrier screening
Published 2020-01-01Reproductive Carrier Screening (RCS) involves testing individuals or couples to determine their likelihood of having a child with certain inherited genetic conditions. RCS raises ethical considerations, including: the ...Open AccessArticle -
Health Professionals “Make Their Choice”: Pharmaceutical Industry Leaders’ Understandings of Conflict of Interest
Published 2017-01-01Conflicts of interest, stemming from relationships between health professionals and the pharmaceutical industry, remain a highly divisive and inflammatory issue in healthcare. Given that most jurisdictions rely on industry ...Open AccessArticle -
Are my religious beliefs anyone’s business? A framework for declarations in health and biomedicine
Published 2020-01-01Conflicts of interests (COIs) are typically divided into those that are financial and those that not. While there is general agreement that financial COIs have a significant impact on decisions and need to be declared and ...Open AccessArticle -
Unconventional Practice, “Innovative” Interventions and the National Law
Published 2020-01-01This column explores a recent health profession disciplinary case which throws light on the problems of unconventional interventions by medical practitioners under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act 2009 ...Open AccessArticle -
The direct-to-consumer market for stem cell-based interventions in Australia: Exploring the experiences of patients Special Report
Published 2020-01-01The prevalence of businesses selling autologous stem cell-based interventions (ASCBI) to patients in Australia has raised serious concerns about how weaknesses in regulation have enabled the emergence of an industry that ...Open AccessArticle