Titel: 26th EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON PHILOSOPHY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH CARE
Termin:
Veranstaltungsort:
Emek Yizrael, עמק יזרעאל
19300, Israel
Referenten: Prof. Ariela Lowenstein
Ethical issues in providing healthcare during war, pandemics and disasters
• Health and human rights
• The mission of WHO in the prevention and control of pandemics
• Ethical dilemmas in triage
• The role of physicians in war
Risk assessment in public health
• Responsibilities of risk assessment agencies
• Ethics and the pharmaceutical industry
• Risk assessment for exposure to chemicals and nanomaterials
• The precautionary principle
Dealing with fatal conditions
• Truth-telling and cancer patients
• Palliative care and pain relief
• Strengths and shortcomings of advance directives
• Decisions about life sustainment treatments
Bioethics and international justice
• Setting priorities at an international scale
• Addressing the 10/90 gap
• Prevention of trafficking of human organs
• Benefit sharing in human research.
Bioethics and intergenerational justice
• The debate on liberal eugenics
• Is there a duty to preserve the human species?
• Problems associated with reproductive technologies
• Human cloning and germ-line interventions
• Synthetic biology
Kontakt:
Yezreel Valley College
19300 Emek Yesreel, Israel
http://www.yvc.ac.il/en/7038.html
Veranstalter: European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare (ESPMH) and the Max Stern Yezreel Valley College, Nazareth, Israel
Wissenschaftliche Leitung: Prof. Bert Gordijn, bert.gordijn@dcu.ie
Schlagworte: codes of ethics, eugenics/enhancement, embryonic stem cells, genetics, technology assessment, in-vitro-fertilisation, biotechnology, reproductive medicine, ecological ethics, medical ethos, genome analysis, brain death, embryo research, genetic research/technology, philosophy of nature, xenotransplantation, cloning, medical ethics, research ethics, green genetic technology, human experiment

