Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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A review of strategies to improve rational prescribing in asthma.
Published 2014-01-01Background: There are well-recognised gaps between evidence-based recommendations and prescribing practices in asthma. While different strategies have been devised to improve rational prescribing, the impact of these is ...Open AccessArticle -
Views of health journalists, industry employees and news consumers about disclosure and regulation of industry-journalist relationships: An empirical ethical study
Published 2014-01-01Bioethicists and policymakers are increasingly concerned about the effects on health journalism of relationships between journalists and private corporations. The concern is that relationships between journalists and ...Open AccessArticle -
Current ethical issues in synthetic biology: Where should we go from here?
Published 2011-01-01Synthetic Biology (SynBio) is an emerging scientific field which has quickly established momentum and visibility. Although no single definition of SynBio prevails, the field broadly encompasses the ...Open AccessArticle -
Clinical Ethics Committee Case 16: A request from an accident and emergency department – should we give our patient a blood transfusion?
Published 2011-01-019.30pm on a busy Tuesday night in the Emergency Department. Louise is a 29 year-old woman who has been admitted following a road traffic accident. She was driving her car on a single carriageway when ...Open AccessArticle -
Should non-invasiveness change informed consent procedures for prenatal diagnosis?
Published 2011-01-01Empirical evidence suggests that some health professionals believe consent procedures for the emerging technology of non-invasive prenatal diagnosis (NIPD) should become less rigorous than those currently used ...Open AccessArticle