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Warwick Medicine, Ethics and Society

@WarwickMES

We explore ethical and societal issues in medicine, from development and implementation of new technologies/practices, through to how healthcare is delivered.

 Coventry, England
warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/research/hscience/sssh/ethics
Joined August 2018
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Wendy Rogers - an inspirational bioethicist gets well-deserved recognition: nature.com/immersive/d41586-… See for example this stellar piece of research: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/2/…
Nature’s 10

Nature’s 10

Ten people who mattered in science in 2019.

nature.com
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Women's health problems under-researched (still). theguardian.com/education/20…
A message from one of our PhD students. Please feel free to share with others who may be interested.
Warwick Medicine, Ethics and Society (@WarwickMES) profile pictureWarwick Medicine, Ethics and Society@WarwickMES6 Dec 2019
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: tinyurl.com/u9aa3ae #researchethics
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: tinyurl.com/u9aa3ae #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 bit.ly/2BcSZ8z 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' bbc.co.uk/news/business-4547…
'A new bladder made from my cells gave me my life back'

'A new bladder made from my cells gave me my life back'

Specialised printers are helping to create organic replacement body parts more quickly and safely.

bbc.co.uk
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NEUROSEC Oxford@NEUROSEC_Ox15 Aug 2018
Replying to @BristolEthics
@BristolEthics @CBMER_KULeuven @BiomedSelfSoc @GHSMatKCL @WarwickMES @WEH_Oxford @EthicsPolicyLab @BioethicsUoM @BioethicsUK please help the @IMEPostgrad public engagement workshop in September be a success. The deadline for applications and bursaries is today @Arianna_Manzini
IME Postgrads (@IMEPostgrad) profile pictureIME Postgrads@IMEPostgrad9 Aug 2018
To all postgraduate students in #bioethics, medical #law & medical #humanities. We are organizing a free #publicengagement workshop for you with @BiomedSelfSoc! Dinner & one-night accommodation included. Bursaries available! Apply now at bit.ly/2dCmsNV Deadline 15th Aug
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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). nature.com/articles/s41591-0…
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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. bit.ly/2P1CLnQ
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You can find out more about us on our website: warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/re…
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We could not put it off any longer, so have finally embraced modern technology and set up a Twitter account. We're on a roll now: next stop, MySpace and FriendsReunited profiles.
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How an ex-Barcelona player's legal liver transplant is focusing attention on the human organ trade, by @greglikesorgans theconversation.com/how-an-e… via @ConversationUK
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