Trouble in the gap: a bioethical and sociological analysis of informed consent for high-risk medical proceduresChristopher F C Jordens
Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, The University of Sydney, Level 1, Building 1, Medical Foundation Building K25, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
J Bioeth Inq 10:67-77. 2013
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Religious perspectives on umbilical cord blood bankingChristopher F C Jordens
Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, The University of Sydney, Australia
J Law Med 19:497-511. 2012
..Views on ownership of umbilical cord blood vary. The authors offer a series of general points for those who seek a better understanding of religious perspectives on umbilical cord blood banking...
- Cancergazing? CA125 and post-treatment surveillance in advanced ovarian cancer
Christopher F C Jordens
Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Soc Sci Med 71:1548-56. 2010
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- The perils of a vanishing cohort: a study of social comparisons by women with advanced ovarian cancer
Bronwen Morrell
Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Psychooncology 21:382-91. 2012
..To examine the role social comparisons play in the experience of ovarian cancer patients and to consider the implications this may have for provision of supportive care services for ovarian cancer patients...
- Decision making in a crowded room: the relational significance of social roles in decisions to proceed with allogeneic stem cell transplantation
Rowena Forsyth
Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Qual Health Res 21:1260-72. 2011
..As such, the places that doctors and patients discuss diagnosis and treatment become "crowded rooms" of decision making...
- Pragmatic pluralism: mutual tolerance of contested understandings between orthodox and alternative practitioners in autologous stem cell transplantation
Miles Little
Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine Sydney, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia
Soc Sci Med 64:1512-23. 2007
..A single case of late, post-transplant repudiation of Western medicine is discussed to emphasise some of the possible determinants of dissonance when it does occur...
- You have to make something of all that rubbish, do you? An empirical investigation of the social process of qualitative research
Stacy M Carter
Centre for Values, Ethics, and the Law in Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales 2206, Australia
Qual Health Res 18:1264-76. 2008
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- Religious perspectives on abortion and a secular response
Moira Stephens
The Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
J Relig Health 49:513-35. 2010
..We suggest that for many women, religious doctrine may be balanced with secular logic as both are important and inextricably linked determinants of decision making about the termination of pregnancy...
- Decoration or communication? A qualitative study of images displayed around the bedsides of hospitalized children
Christopher F C Jordens
Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, The University of Sydney, NSW, Sydney, Australia
Commun Med 6:61-71. 2009
..We conclude that bedside displays accomplish much more than decoration alone, and should be understood as aesthetic interventions that serve a wide range of communicative purposes...
- Umbilical cord blood banking: beyond the public-private divide
Michelle A C O'Connor
Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, The University of Sydney
J Law Med 19:512-6. 2012
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- Beyond evidence: reappraising use of CA-125 as post-therapy surveillance for ovarian cancer
Paul Harnett
Department of Gynaecological Oncology, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Med J Aust 196:440-1. 2012
..Reconsidering the place of disease monitoring after treatment...
- Increasing diversity at the cost of decreasing equity? Issues raised by the establishment of Australia's first religiously affiliated medical school
Ian H Kerridge
Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
Med J Aust 183:28-30; discussion 31. 2005
- Religious perspectives on withdrawal of treatment from patients with multiple organ failure
Rachel A Ankeny
Unit for History and Philosophy of Science HPS, University of Sydney, Carslaw Building F07, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
Med J Aust 183:616-21. 2005
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- "In this scenario, I do this, for these reasons": narrative, genre and ethical reasoning in the clinic
Christopher F C Jordens
Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, Blackburn Building D06, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
Soc Sci Med 58:1635-45. 2004
..Finally, we discuss the implications of our findings for ongoing research, for ethics education, for bioethical theory, and for communication between some of the different stakeholder groups in clinical medicine...
- How good is "good enough"? The case for varying standards of evidence according to need for new interventions in HIV prevention
Bridget Haire
University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Am J Bioeth 12:21-30. 2012
..Using the recent trials and their contexts as case studies, we examine the basis for these decisions, which will potentially delay access to scientific innovation to the people who are most urgently in need of it...
- Discourse in different voices: reconciling N = 1 and N = many
Miles Little
Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia
Soc Sci Med 55:1079-87. 2002
..Radical respect is a fundamental and foundational respect for others in their roles as representatives of stakeholders with legitimate interests in the topic of the discourse...
- "Good mothering" or "good citizenship"?
Maree Porter
Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine VELiM, Central Clinical School, University of Sydney, Level 1, Medical Foundation Building, 92 94 Parramatta Road, Camperdown 2006, Australia
J Bioeth Inq 9:41-7. 2012
..We conclude that mothers are faced with competing discourses that force them to choose between being a "good mother" and fulfilling their role as a "good citizen." We discuss this finding with reference to the concept of value pluralism...
