Warwick Medicine, Ethics and Society
@WarwickMES
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We explore ethical and societal issues in medicine, from development and implementation of new technologies/practices, through to how healthcare is delivered.
Coventry, England
Joined August 2018
Wendy Rogers - an inspirational bioethicist gets well-deserved recognition: See for example this stellar piece of research:
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Women's health problems under-researched (still).
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RT @gregdoesethics: We still have some spaces left on our one day course on ethical issues in organ donation and transplantation. Join the…
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A message from one of our PhD students. Please feel free to share with others who may be interested.
Health researchers: do you spend frustrated hours re(drafting) information sheets? Given contradictory info on what to include? If you're interested in simplifying & reducing the length of information sheets please take part in my study: #researchethics
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Health researchers: do you spend frustrated hours re(drafting) information sheets? Given contradictory info on what to include? If you're interested in simplifying & reducing the length of information sheets please take part in my study: #researchethics
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We have some places left on our exciting 4 day course 'An Intensive Introduction to Ethical Decision-Making in Healthcare'. Please see for further information and details of how to register.
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Bioprinting human tissue may eventually solve the shortage of organs for transplantation, but we expect some complex and interesting ethical issues along the way...: BBC News - 'A new bladder made from my cells gave me my life back'
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Impressive results from DeepMind. Hopefully, AI will be used to free up clinical time for better human to human care (and not used to cut/freeze clinical posts).
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Pretty shocking: average life expectancy for women (unlike men) in UK (unlike rest of Europe) no longer increasing. UK Women can expect to spend longer in a state of poor health in later life than men. And to be poorer. Grim reading.
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@DrRHuxtable We've got some highly trained pigeons here too, so listen out for a distant cooing.
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@TorButlerCole This paper may be of some interest (there is some focus on dementia, but hopefully still some relevant arguments beyond this...):
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You can find out more about us on our website:
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How an ex-Barcelona player's legal liver transplant is focusing attention on the human organ trade, by @greglikesorgans via @ConversationUK
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