The social support criterion is a significant factor used by US transplant centres to determine whether someone is eligible ...

The recent criminal sentencing of a UK-based former paediatric surgeon for performing unauthorised childhood circumcisions ...

Giordano1 takes issue with recommendation 6 of the Cass review to limit the provision of puberty blockers (PBs) and cross-sex ...

Correspondence to Iain Campbell, Centre for Ethics in Medicine, University of Bristol Faculty of Health Sciences, Bristol BS8 1TL, UK; iaincampbell8{at}gmail.com ...

2 Department of Biostatistics, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; N.Keiding{at}biostat.ku.dk Correspondence to: Professor N Keiding Department of Biostatistics, University of Copenhagen, ...

VU Medical Center, Department of Public and Occupational Health, Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, The Netherlands J-J Georges, Department of Public and Occupational Health, Institute for ...

Correspondence to Benjamin Lang, Bioethics, New York University College of Global Public Health, New York, NY 10039, USA; bhl7144{at}nyu.edu ...

1 Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 3 School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 4 ...

Objective To examine health and social care professionals’ understanding of the legislation governing research involving adults lacking mental capacity in England and Wales. Methods A cross-sectional ...

Medical school curricula and postgraduate education programmes expend considerable resources teaching medical ethics. Simultaneously, whistleblowers’ agitation continues, at great personal cost, to ...

Policy work is often cited as one of the primary functions of Hospital Ethics Committees (HECs), along with consultation and education. Hospital policies can have far reaching effects on a wide array ...