Professional Ethics

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• "Health Care Renewal" on AAFPs Tone-Deaf Reaction to Coke Controversy

  
  Hooked: Ethics, Medicine, and Pharma — Authority: 476
  I appreciate our fellow blogger Roy Poses over at Health Care Renewal adding some further insights to the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)/Coca-Cola controversy: http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2009/11/paging-and-paying-dr-coca-cola.html Dr. Poses wonders, as I have, why the leadership of AAFP seems so ...
  2 days ago

• Money Changes Physician-Patient Relationship

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 570
  As medical costs escalate employers and insurers are requiring individuals to pay more of the bill with increased deductibles and out of pocket co-pays. This new consumerism may call for physicians to talk to patients about money, according to researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Requiring ...
  2 days ago

• U. Miami: Send Us Your Professionally Challenged

  
  Hooked: Ethics, Medicine, and Pharma — Authority: 476
  When the poster child for everything this blog inveighs against, Dr. Charles Nemeroff, was finally stripped of his chairmanship of psychiatry at Emory after many years of blatant conflicts of interest, I had finally hoped I could continue these discussions without again having to mention his name. But I had ...
  4 days ago

• Switzerland gets tough on suicide clinics

  
  Practical Ethics — Authority: 118
  The Swiss government (the Federal Council) has recently announced its intention to crack down on “suicide tourism” and to severely restrict the activities of suicide clinics like Dignitas and Exit, which have regularly made the headlines outside Switzerland in the...
  5 days ago

• How to fight government corruption whether on Earth or Mars

  
  Independent Indian: Work & Life of Dr Subroto Roy — Authority: 123
  From Facebook: Subroto Roy believes — partly from personal experience — that there is only one really sustainable way to fight government corruption whether in Afghanistan , Pakistan, India, the UK, the USA, Russia, China or Mars: tough and clean government accounting and audit processes allied with an ...
  5 days ago

• Family Docs Resign from AAFP over Coke

  
  Hooked: Ethics, Medicine, and Pharma — Authority: 476
  I am proud of my fellow family physicians who are making their objections loudly known to the American Academy of Family Physicians over the deal with Coke that I addressed a few posts back, according to this new story: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091104/ap_on_he_me/us_med_doctors_coke_deal Sadly, if the responses ...
  1 week ago

• Speaking truth to power

  
  Practical Ethics — Authority: 118
  The sacking of Professor David Nutt from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs has led to a spirited row between politicians and scientists. Colleagues in ACMD are resigning, refusing to be used as mere rubber stamps for pre-determined...
  1 week ago

• Authenticity of CBI counsel in Quattrocchi case questioned

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) An advocate Thursday questioned the authenticity of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) counsel who moved an application before a city court to withdraw the case against Bofors accused Ottavio Quattrocchi, and said two government lawyers had defended one of the accused in the case.Ajay ...
  2 weeks ago

• Lawyer fined Rs.25,000 for filing false affidavits

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Delhi High Court Wednesday fined a lawyer Rs.25,000 for misleading the court by filing false affidavits and also directed the Bar Council to initiate proceedings to cancel his licence.Justice Shiv Narayan Dhingra ordered the fine on advocate Raj Kumar Panigrahi and directed the registrar ...
  3 weeks ago

• 3 reasons stirring up trouble for ‘Aadhavan’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  With merely 5 days left for Surya’s “Aadhavan’ hitting screens, there are some unconfirmed buzzes that are likely to drench the film in troubled waters.Firstly, Surya’s infuriated speech about journalists at actors meet has made the media professionals turning against him. Indeed, they had started their ...
  4 weeks ago

• Big B fans celebrate his 67th birthday

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Mumbai, Oct 11 (ANI): Fans of Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan celebrated his 67th birthday here on Sunday. They gathered outside his residence ‘Pratiksha’ and prayed for his happiness and future success.Bachchan celebrated on the eve of his birthday by attending a promotion of his ensuing movie ‘Rann’.The ...
  4 weeks ago

• Academic freedom isnt free

  
  Practical Ethics — Authority: 118
  Should scientists be allowed to publish anything, even when it is wrong? And should there be journals willing to accept everything, as long as it seems interesting enough? That is the core of a debate that has blossomed since the...
  8 weeks ago

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