Correspondence to Alexander T M Cheung, Division of Medical Ethics, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA; alexander.cheung{at}nyulangone.org As the USA contends with another ...

Correspondence to Dr Nancy S Jecker, Department of Bioethics & Humanities, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 91895, USA; nsjecker{at}uw.edu This paper addresses the just distribution of vaccines ...

The Ethox Centre, Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Dr M C Shearer, School of Biology, Bute Building, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife ...

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1 University of Washington School of Medicine, Department of Bioethics & Humanities, Seattle, Washington, USA 2 University of Washington School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics and Seattle ...

John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Faculty of Philosophy, Lublin, Poland Correspondence to Dr Marcin Paweł Ferdynus, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Faculty of Philosophy, Lublin, ...

This “current controversies” contribution describes the recent case of a severely disabled six year old girl who has been subjected to a range of medical interventions at the request of her parents ...

Correspondence to Dr Nicola Kerruish, Department of Women's and Children's Health and Bioethics Centre, University of Otago, Dunedin 9013, New Zealand; nikki.kerruish{at}otago.ac.nz In 2006 a case ...

1 Department of Surgery, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 2 Department of Surgery, Dryburn Hospital, Durham, UK Correspondence to: Mr P Gallagher, Department of Surgery, Freeman Hospital, ...

Ethics, Law and Human Rights Working Group of the UNAIDS African AIDS Vaccines Ethics Program, School of Psychology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermarizburg, South Africa P A Andanda, University ...

Correspondence to Dr Michael Millar, Division of Infection, Barts and The London NHS Trust, Pathology and Pharmacy Building 80 Newark Street, London E1 2ES, UK; michael.millar{at}bartsandthelondon.nhs ...

The function of local research ethics committees is to consider the ethics of research proposals using human participants. After approval has been given, there is no comprehensive system in place to ...