Sugar, ethics and legislation [0.03%]
糖、伦理与立法
Joseph Azize
Joseph Azize
There are serious ethical and legal issues concerning the sale of sugar products, especially to children, yet one cannot address children's consumption without addressing consumption across society. The ethical principles are not even contr...
Greening Australia's public health system: the role of public hospitals in responding to climate change [0.03%]
绿化澳大利亚的公共卫生系统：公立医院在应对气候变化方面的角色
Lauren Primozic
Lauren Primozic
Climate change is one of the most important social, economic, ecological and ethical issues of the 21st century. The effects of climate change on human health are now widely accepted as a genuine threat and the Australian Government has ini...
The impact on community pharmacy of the changing generic medicine substitution landscape [0.03%]
不断变化的通用药物替代格局对社区药房的影响
H Laetitia Hattingh,Satish Maganlal,Michelle A King
H Laetitia Hattingh
The Australian generic medicine substitution landscape has changed over recent years. The latest changes include the introduction of incentive payments by the government to community pharmacists to dispense generic medicines instead of more...
Christian Enemark
Christian Enemark
In 2009, under the National Health Security Act 2007 (Cth), the Australian Government began introducing biosecurity regulations for laboratory research and other work involving certain pathogenic micro-organisms. The Security-Sensitive Biol...
Swine flu, doctors and pandemics: is there a duty to treat during a pandemic? [0.03%]
甲型H1N1流感、医生和大流行病：在大流行期间治疗病人是医生的职责吗？
Belinda Bennett,Terry Carney,Caroline Saint
Belinda Bennett
The swine influenza (H1N1) outbreak in 2009 highlighted the ethical and legal pressures facing general practitioners and health workers in emergency departments in determining the nature and limits of their obligations to their patients and...
Reducing injustice from recent legislation subsidising insurance and restricting civil liability?: Baker-Morrison v NSW [2009] Aust Torts Reports 81-999; Amaca Pty Ltd v Novek [2009] Aust Torts Reports 82-001 [0.03%]
从最近的补贴保险和限制民事责任方面的立法中减少不公：Baker-Morrison诉NSW[2009]AustTortsReports81-999；AmacaPtyLtd诉Novek[2009]AustTortsReports82-001
Thomas Faunce,Ruth Townsend,Konrad Reardon
Thomas Faunce
Shortly after the start of the new millennium, the Howard Federal Government in Australia was faced with a so-called "crisis" in medical indemnity insurance which may, in fact, have been due to corporate mismanagement. After a four-person r...
Regulation of vitamin and mineral supplements: lessons from the Truehope saga [0.03%]
汤希普公司的覆辙与膳食补充剂的监管教训
Ian Freckelton
Ian Freckelton
A series of court and regulatory hearings has characterised the distribution and promotion in Canada of Empower Plus, a vitamin and mineral supplement promoted by its distributors as efficacious for a remarkable array of psychiatric conditi...
Impairing the practice of nursing: implications of mandatory notification on overseas-trained nurses in Australia [0.03%]
强制举报对海外注册护士的影响：澳大利亚的状况及应对措施分析
Myra Kochárdy
Myra Kochárdy
From 1 July 2010, Australian health practitioners will be regulated under a single national registration and accreditation scheme implemented by the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law 2009. Designed to improve the quality and safet...
Grant Gillett,Donald Saville-Cook
Grant Gillett
Two recent decisions, one from Australia and one from Canada, should cause us to examine the ethical issues surrounding the regulation of biomedical products. The protection of vulnerable consumers from variable quality and poorly prepared ...
Russ Scott
Russ Scott
Following the death in custody on Palm Island of an apparently healthy indigenous man, a coroner's inquest heard one witness testify that he saw the arresting police officer repeatedly punch the deceased who was on the floor of the watch-ho...