Insight and the Capacity to Refuse Treatment with Electroconvulsive Therapy [0.03%]
电抽搐治疗中的自主能力——明辨事理和拒绝治疗
Russ Scott,Steve Prowacki
Russ Scott
All Australian jurisdictions have statutory provisions governing the use of electroconvulsive therapy. Cases in which the patient lacks insight into their psychotic illness and need for treatment and refuses to have ECT are particularly poi...
Moving Genomics into the Clinic: Platforms for Implementing Clinical Genomic Data-Sharing in Ways That Address Ethical, Legal and Social Implications [0.03%]
迈向临床的基因组学：实施临床基因组数据共享平台以应对伦理、法律和社会影响挑战
Dianne Nicol,Margaret Otlowski,Keeley Reade et al.
Dianne Nicol et al.
This section explores the challenges involved in translating genomic research into genomic medicine. A number of priorities have been identified in the Australian National Health Genomics Framework for addressing these challenges. Responsib...
Recent Australian Legislative Developments in the Regulation of Assisted Reproductive Technology [0.03%]
近期澳大利亚助孕技术立法动向
Malcolm Smith
Malcolm Smith
This section considers the recent resurgence of regulatory interest in the field of assisted reproductive technology (ART) practices focusing on the new legislative framework in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). It provides an overvie...
Challenging Pandemic Law: From Vaccine Mandates to Judicial Review of Vaccine Approvals [0.03%]
新冠疫情下的法律挑战：从疫苗令到司法审查疫苗授权令
Christopher Rudge
Christopher Rudge
Over recent years, dozens of legal challenges have been instituted in response to government action during the COVID-19 pandemic. While public health orders have been challenged on several grounds, few cases have succeeded. Fewer cases stil...
Ian Freckelton
Ian Freckelton
Until the discovery of the gene for cystic fibrosis (CF) in 1989, diagnostic developments were limited, and treatment focused on symptom alleviation. However, following the genetic breakthrough, some 2,000 mutations of the gene have been id...
Editorial
Journal of law and medicine. 2024 Jun;31(2):217-224. DOI: 2024
How Does Narcotic Control Impact upon Human Individual Rights: An Islamic and International Human Rights Perspectives [0.03%]
从伊斯兰教和国际人权法视角看反毒措施对个人权利的影响
Sarah Balto
Sarah Balto
Illegal trafficking of narcotics and problems associated with illegal substance abuse have attracted great deal of attention over the years. However, there are concerns about how to solve this problem while still respecting individual right...
Facilitating Safe Access to Health Care through Legislative Reform - The Australian Experience [0.03%]
立法改革促进安全就医——澳大利亚的经验
Tania Penovic,Ronli Sifris
Tania Penovic
The realisation of the right to health is vulnerable to the interventions of strangers, acting on the belief that certain health care should not be permissible under the law or accessible in practice. In Australia, the key arena for such in...
Medical and Legal Uncertainties and Controversies in "Shaken Baby Syndrome" or Infant "Abusive Head Trauma" [0.03%]
关于婴幼儿"摇晃婴儿综合征"或"虐待性头部损伤"的医学和法律不确定性和争议
James Tibballs,Neera Bhatia
James Tibballs
Uncertainties and controversies surround "shaken baby syndrome" or infant "abusive head trauma". We explore Vinaccia v The Queen (2022) 70 VR 36; [2022] VSCA 107 and other selected cases from Australia, the United Kingdom and the United Sta...
Clinical Teaching and Consent: An Analysis of New Zealand's Legal Requirements for Obtaining Consent to Clinical Teaching Involving Consumers of Health and Disability Services [0.03%]
临床教学与知情同意：新西兰有关寻求卫生和残障服务者参与临床教学的法律要求分析
Lydia Wadsworth
Lydia Wadsworth
Student involvement in patient care without consent has attracted recent attention in New Zealand. New Zealand's Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights (Code) gives patients the right to give or refuse consent to participa...
Professional Standards for Specialist Medical Administrators: Over-the-top Downunder? [0.03%]
专科医疗管理人员的职业标准：澳洲版小题大作？
Owen M Bradfield,Erwin Loh
Owen M Bradfield
In Australia, there are only two publicly reported disciplinary cases against specialist medical administrators. In the most recent decision of Medical Board of Australia v Gruner, the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal confirmed t...